Quiz for Viewpoints 14.1: Christian and Muslim Views of the Fall of Antioch

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Correct: The answer is d. In an effort to put Firouz in the best light possible, the Gesta Francorum suggests that he betrayed the Turks out of friendship for Bohemund.
Incorrect: The answer is d. In an effort to put Firouz in the best light possible, the Gesta Francorum suggests that he betrayed the Turks out of friendship for Bohemund.
1. How was the relationship between Firouz and Bohemund described in the Gesta Francorum?

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Correct: The answer is b. The Gesta Francorum gives the impression that most of the soldiers the Crusaders faced were cowards.
Incorrect: The answer is b. The Gesta Francorum gives the impression that most of the soldiers the Crusaders faced were cowards.
2. How did the Gesta Francorum explain the retreat of the Turks and Saracens from Antioch?

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Correct: The answer is c. While they agreed on little else, both accounts of the siege describe it ending with the slaughter of the city’s inhabitants.
Incorrect: The answer is c. While they agreed on little else, both accounts of the siege describe it ending with the slaughter of the city’s inhabitants.
3. On which of these points might Ibn al-Athir and the author of the Gesta Francorum agree?

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Correct: The answer is d. According to Ibn al-Athir, Firouz was “bribed with a fortune in money and lands.”
Incorrect: The answer is d. According to Ibn al-Athir, Firouz was “bribed with a fortune in money and lands.”
4. According to Ibn al-Athir, what motivated Firouz to betray his comrades in Antioch?

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Correct: The answer is a. The city’s military commander left Antioch after he discovered that his lord, Yaghi-Siyan, had fled the city. Ibn al-Athir was convinced that if the defenders had stood firm just a little while longer, they would have prevailed.
Incorrect: The answer is a. The city’s military commander left Antioch after he discovered that his lord, Yaghi-Siyan, had fled the city. Ibn al-Athir was convinced that if the defenders had stood firm just a little while longer, they would have prevailed.
5. How did Ibn al-Athir explain the retreat of the Turks and Saracens from Antioch?