Topic 1.1.2: Post Lesson Quiz

Who was the emperor of the Byzantine empire during its greatest size?

• Belisarius

• Justinian

• Theodora

• Solomon

Which general was appointed by Emperor Justinian I to lead and strengthen the Byzantine empire's army?

• Belisarius

• Justinian

• Theodora

• Solomon

What was the name of the church rebuilt by Justinian to restore Roman glory?

• Hagia Sophia

• St. Peter's Basilica

• Notre Dame Cathedral

• Parthenon

What was the name of the law reform initiated by Justinian?

• Corpus Juris Civilis

• Magna Carta

• Code of Hammurabi

• Ten Commandments

What was the Byzantine gold coin called?

• Ducat

• Pound

• Bezant

• Florin

What was the secret weapon used by the Byzantine navy?

• Greek fire

• Catapult

• Trebuchet

• Cannon

True or False - The Byzantine empire served as a shield for Eastern Europe by absorbing the brunt of invasions from the west?

• False

• True

What was the impact of Justinian's Code beyond the Byzantine empire? Pick Two Answers.

• It influenced the development of international law.

• It led to the fall of the Byzantine empire.

• It caused conflicts with other empires.

• It had no impact outside of the Byzantine empire.

• It helped western monarchs centralize their governments.

The Byzantine capital city was ___.

• Constantinople
• Rome
• Venice
• Cordoba

The ___ conquered the Byzantine Empire in 1453 AD.

• Ottoman Turks
• Crusaders
• Mongols
• Mughals