The Alexiad of Anna Comnena Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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The Alexiad of Anna Comnena Quiz | Eight Week Quiz C

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book VI.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who opposes the means Alexius found to raise money?
(a) Isaac.
(b) Alexius' mother.
(c) The pope.
(d) Metaxas and Leo.

2. What are the names of Robert's sons?
(a) Remus and Romulus.
(b) Bohemund, Roger and Gibus.
(c) Bohemund and Gibus.
(d) Bohemund and Romulus.

3. Who does Robert delegate some of his troops to?
(a) No one.
(b) Bohemund.
(c) John Italus.
(d) The pope.

4. Why does Anna think that Rome was weak when his father was fighting for the emperor?
(a) Plague.
(b) The switch in religion.
(c) The previous losses because of war.
(d) The split between eastern and western empire.

5. Who does Anna say tries to act in order to remove the suspicion that arose after Alexius took power?
(a) John Ducas.
(b) Queen Anna.
(c) Michael Ducas.
(d) Irene.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who became Patriarch under Alexius?

2. What rank does Anna says Alexius attained under Nicephorus?

3. What does Anna say Alexius invents for his brother Isaac?

4. Which of Alexius' allies had to retreat after a defeat?

5. What king allies himself with Alexius?

(see the answer key)

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