Quiz on The Crusades

What is a Crusade?

• A holy city

• A type of castle

• A religious war

• A medieval trade route

Who called for the First Crusade?

• Saladin

• Richard the Lionheart

• Raymond IV of Toulouse

• Pope Urban II

What is the Holy Land?

• A type of medieval weapon

• A region sacred to multiple religions

• A historical empire

• A famous castle

Who was Saladin?

• A respected Muslim leader

• A Pope

• A famous pilgrim

• A Christian knight

What was the outcome of the Third Crusade?

• Complete victory for the Crusaders

• The sacking of Constantinople

• The capture of Jerusalem

• A truce but no recapture of Jerusalem

What does the term 'Jihad' refer to?

• A Christian pilgrimage

• A type of castle

• A medieval trade agreement

• A spiritual or physical struggle

What was the Siege of Antioch?

• A famous battle of the Second Crusade

• A significant battle of the First Crusade

• The final battle of the Fourth Crusade

• A peaceful negotiation

Who was Richard the Lionheart?

• A Pope

• An English king and leader of the Third Crusade

• A Muslim leader

• A famous pilgrim

What happened in 1187?

• The Siege of Antioch occurred

• The First Crusade began

• Saladin captured Jerusalem

• The Fourth Crusade was launched

What is a Knight?

• A person traveling for religious reasons

• A warrior mounted on horseback

• A leader of the Catholic Church

• A term for Muslims