- 1. Who led the Byzantine conquest of Italy and Spain?
A) Alexander the Great B) Belisarius C) Attila the Hun D) Julius Caesar
- 2. Which Byzantine Emperor reigned during the conquest of Italy and Spain?
A) Heraclius B) Constantine the Great C) Theodosius I D) Justinian I
- 3. What was the capital of the Byzantine Empire during this conquest?
A) Constantinople B) Athens C) Rome D) Alexandria
- 4. What language did the Byzantines speak?
A) Arabic B) Latin C) Greek D) Italian
- 5. Which Byzantine general led the conquest of Spain?
A) Leo III B) Narses C) Basil II D) Heraclius
- 6. What was the religion of the Byzantines during this conquest?
A) Judaism B) Christianity C) Hinduism D) Zoroastrianism
- 7. Which famous historian chronicled the Byzantine conquest of Italy and Spain?
A) Thucydides B) Plutarch C) Procopius D) Herodotus
- 8. Which Italian city was the last stronghold of the Ostrogoths before their defeat by the Byzantines?
A) Naples B) Ravenna C) Milan D) Florence
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