 - 1. From Vélez-Málaga, where did the Christian contingent direct its steps towards?
A) Cordoba B) Granada C) Murcia D) Seville
- 2. How many days did the Christian contingent camp in the town of Dílar?
A) Five B) Three C) Two D) Four
- 3. After Dílar, which town did the Christian contingent camp in and repel Almoravid attacks?
A) Alhendín B) Játiva C) La Zubia D) Guadix
- 4. How many days after Dílar did the contingent arrive at Vega de Granada?
A) One day B) Three days C) Four days D) Two days
- 5. In which town did the contingent settle, located six kilometers from the capital of Granada?
A) Caravaca B) La Zubia C) Dílar D) Alhendín
- 6. Where did the Islamic cavalry camp while following the Christian contingent?
A) Dílar and Alhendín B) Atsa fountain and Guadix C) Vélez-Málaga and La Zubia D) Meknes and Fez
- 7. From which North African cities did the reinforcements arrive?
A) Ceuta and Tangier B) Tunis and Tripoli C) Marrakesh and Algiers D) Meknes and Fez
- 8. Who led the African reinforcements from Meknes?
A) Ibn Rushd al-Jadd B) Inalu al-Lamtuni C) Abul Tahir Tamin ibn Yusuf D) Abu Hafs ibn Tuzyin
- 9. Who led the African reinforcements from Fez?
A) Alfonso I B) Abu Hafs ibn Tuzyin C) Inalu al-Lamtuni D) Abul Tahir Tamin ibn Yusuf
- 10. Who was forced to retreat towards the north due to the harassment of African reinforcements?
A) Abu Hafs ibn Tuzyin B) Alfonso I C) Inalu al-Lamtuni D) Abul Tahir Tamin ibn Yusuf
- 11. Who was the ineffective governor of Granada replaced by Inalu al-Lamtuni?
A) Abu Hafs ibn Tuzyin B) Ibn Rushd al-Jadd C) Abul Tahir Tamin ibn Yusuf D) The Battler
- 12. Through which location west of Murcia did the Aragonese militia continue to withdraw?
A) Vélez-Málaga B) Alhendín C) Caravaca de la Cruz D) Vega de Granada
- 13. Which city was assaulted and taken by the Battler during the retreat?
A) Guadix B) Játiva C) Granada D) Córdoba
- 14. On what date did the contingent led by Alfonso arrive back in Aragon?
A) July 23 1126 B) June 23 1125 C) June 13 1126 D) June 23 1126
- 15. What group of people hindered the return march due to their large numbers?
A) Almoravid prisoners B) Islamic cavalry C) Civilians D) Mercenaries
- 16. What was the condition of the Aragonese army when it arrived in Aragon on June 23, 1126?
A) Fresh and fully reinforced B) Destroyed in a final battle C) Decimated by diseases D) Largely deserted
- 17. How many Mozarabs joined with the Aragonese during their return?
A) Ten thousand B) Five thousand C) Twenty thousand D) One thousand
- 18. How did the Almoravids punish the Mozarabs after the campaign?
A) Executing their leaders B) Deporting them from Andalusia C) Enslaving them all D) Imposing heavy taxes
- 19. Whose Fatwa ordered the deportation of Mozarabs to the Maghreb?
A) Abu Hafs ibn Tuzyin B) Abul Tahir Tamin ibn Yusuf C) Ibn Rushd al-Jadd D) Inalu al-Lamtuni
- 20. Where were many Mozarabs able to stay despite the deportation ruling?
A) Vélez-Málaga and Dílar B) Córdoba and Granada C) Meknes and Fez D) Játiva and Caravaca
- 21. Against which group was the Granada campaign directed?
A) Aragonese B) Castilians C) Mozarabs D) Almoravids
- 22. How long did the Granada campaign last?
A) Three years B) Nine months C) Six months D) One year
- 23. Where did Alfonso defeat the Almoravid army in a pitched battle?
A) Zaragoza B) Arnisol Anzur C) Uncastillo D) Peña Cadiella
- 24. Near which modern town is the battle site of Arnisol Anzur located?
A) Bordeaux B) Huesca C) Puente Genil D) Burgos
- 25. Which group of people did Alfonso rescue to repopulate the Ebro Valley?
A) Mozarabs B) Saracens C) Castilians D) Almoravids
- 26. By what name has the military raid gone down in historiography?
A) The Battle of Corbins B) The Ebro Expedition C) The Reconquista of Granada D) The Host of Spain
- 27. Which strategic gorge did Alfonso secure in the winter of 1124 to ensure free passage to the south?
A) Peña Cadiella gorge B) Uncastillo pass C) Ebro Valley gorge D) Granada plains
- 28. Who was the count of Perche and prominent knight who helped conquer Peña Cadiella?
A) Centule II B) Gaston IV C) Rotrou III D) Auger III of Miramont
- 29. Who was the viscount of Béarn and main architect of the assault on Zaragoza?
A) Pedro Librana B) Esteban of Huesca C) Rotrou III D) Gaston IV
- 30. In which month and year was the assembly in Uncastillo held to design the campaign strategy?
A) March 1125 B) June 1126 C) March 1118 D) September 1124
- 31. Which religious institution provided financing to the Granada campaign?
A) Bishopric of Huesca B) Selva Major Abbey of Bordeaux C) Monastery of Peña Cadiella D) Cathedral of Zaragoza
- 32. Which bishop of Huesca accompanied Alfonso on the campaign?
A) Esteban B) Raymond C) Gaston D) Pedro
- 33. What city did the Aragonese army reach by October 10 where they engaged the Almoravid garrison?
A) Guadix B) Valencia C) Dénia D) Granada
- 34. Which city's siege resulted in a failure to capture it by the end of October?
A) Guadix B) Dénia C) Valencia D) Zaragoza
- 35. On what date did Alfonso reach Guadix and begin a one-month fight to capture it?
A) November 11th B) October 10th C) January 7th D) December 4th
- 36. On what date did Alfonso attack Guadix through one of its cemeteries?
A) October 10 B) January 7 C) December 4 D) November 11
- 37. Which current municipality is associated with the chronicle's place 'Assica'?
A) Lucena B) Montefrío C) Motril D) Puente Genil
- 38. What was the result of the battle of Arnisol?
A) A crushing defeat for Alfonso I B) A decisive victory for the Aragonese C) A truce signed by both sides D) A retreat by the Aragonese
- 39. What river's narrow ravines did Alfonso follow through the Alpujarras?
A) Tagus River B) Guadalfeo River C) Guadalquivir River D) Ebro River
- 40. What coastal location did Alfonso reach after the Alpujarras?
A) Vélez-Málaga B) Seville C) Almería D) Cádiz
- 41. What animal did Alfonso catch after ordering a boat to be launched at the sea?
A) A crab B) An octopus C) A fish D) A squid
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