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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three, the Global Awakening, 1262-1962, Chapter 8, Khubilai Khan and the New Mongol Empire.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many men did the Khwarizm have under arms when Genghis Khan showed up?
(a) 400,000.
(b) 250,000.
(c) 500,000.
(d) 200,000.

2. Out of approximately 500 plays from the Yuan dynasty, how many survive today?
(a) 300.
(b) 5.
(c) 160.
(d) 72.

3. How did the Mongol army kill, during battle?
(a) Torture.
(b) Maiming.
(c) Mutiltion.
(d) Policy.

4. Who was charged with the care of the Mongol homeland whilst Genghis Khan was campaigning in central Asia?
(a) Bamiain.
(b) Chaghatai.
(c) Mutugen.
(d) Temuge Otchigen.

5. The night before his decisive battle with the Naiman, Temujin asked his soldiers to sleep soundly. What happened to many of the Naiman men?
(a) Many of the fleeing Naiman fell off a cliff.
(b) Many of the fleeing Naimen were pursued by Jamuka.
(c) Temujin lit many fires, so it would seem like he had more men.
(d) Temujin picked men off, one by one, all through the night.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many schools are recorded as being created during the reign of Khubilai Khan?

2. What is a she?

3. In 1263, Khubilai began the construction of what important building?

4. Who, of historical import, was killed in the Nishapur revolt?

5. How did Temujin and his nineteen men survive starvation on the muddy Lake Balujna?

(see the answer key)

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