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The Crusader Quiz Part I

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By Sinan Apilsin

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Quiz Part I

1. The pope who initiated the First Crusade was?

A) Urban II.
B) Paschal II.
C) Benedict III.
D) Gregory VII.

2. Which of the following was NOT a crusader state in the Levant?

A) Edessa.
B) Tripoli.
C) Antioch.
D) Damascas.

3. What was the last Christian possession in the Levant to fall to Islamic forces?

A) Acre.
B) Antioch.
C) Tyre.
D) Ascalon.

4. What happened to Richard the Lionheart during his return from the crusade?

A) He drowned.
B) He caught the plague.
C) He was kidnapped.
D) He was crowned king.

5. What of these cities was captured by the Fourth Crusade?

A) Constantinople.
B) Antioch.
C) Jerusalem.
D) Cairo.

6. Which crusading order was abolished by the King of France?

A) The Knights of St John of Jerusalem.
B) The Knights of the Holy Cross.
C) The Teutonic Knights.
D) The Knights Templar.

7. Enrico Dandolo, the Venetian Doge who masterminded the Fourth Crusade had a physical disability. What was it?

A) He was blind.
B) He was lame.
C) He was a leper.
D) He was deaf.

8. How did the crusading emperor Fredrick Barbarossa meet his end?

A) Drowned in a river.
B) Poisoned by rotting meat.
C) The horse he was riding fell off a cliff.
D) Murdered by his own bodyguard.

9. What is notable about the King of Jerusalem, Baldwin IV?

A) He was a leper.
B) He was a child.
c) He was a monk.
D) He was homosexual.

10. Which of the following is NOT true of the Emperor (and King of Jerusalem) Frederick II during his crusade?

A) He was excommunicated.
B) He was converted to the Eastern Orthodox church.
C) He had a detachment of Arab troops.
D) He liberated Jerusalem by laying seige to the city for 2 years.

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~ Table of Contents ~

Attila's Bio
L Z - Immigrant Song
5 Noregr test
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Summer Solstice Celebrations in the Frankish Kingdom
The History of Greeland, Part I.
The History of Viking Iceland, Part I.
Rasa - The Summer Solstice
Midsummer
Ynglings und Midsommar
The History of Greenland, Part II.
The History of Viking Iceland, Part II
Seek 'n' Find Puzzles.
Summer Solstice Celebrations in the Frankish Kingdom
Germania Test

The Crusader Quiz Part I

The Crusader Quiz Part III
The Crusader Quiz Part II
Red Boar Test
Viking Hunt Test
GF Board Test
Full Germania Test Code
Test
Test

Posted Sep 11, 2008 - 08:21 , Last Edited: Sep 20, 2008 - 18:38