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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. Who influenced Ong Khan's decision in 1203 to deny Temujin?
(a) Jochi.
(b) Jamuka.
(c) Senggum.
(d) Temujin.

2. In 1272, Khubilai began the construction of what important building?
(a) A Chinese-style imperial capital.
(b) A library to promote literacy.
(c) An ancestral temple for his family.
(d) A public hospital for the Chinese.

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

4. What was the name Temujin chose for himself, after this important khuriltai?
(a) Genghis Khan.
(b) Temujin.
(c) Chinggis Khan.
(d) Ong Khan.

5. How did Marco Polo describe the money in circulation under Khubilai?
(a) Silver bars.
(b) Dried leaves stamped with insignia.
(c) Mulberry bark in rectangular squares.
(d) Gold bullion.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many criminals were executed during the three decades of Khubilai's rule?

2. Realizing he made a mistake in his refusal of Temujin, Ong Khan decided to do what?

3. What happened to the consensual councils in China, after the Mongols were no longer in power?

4. When Genghis Khan finally descended upon Khwarizm, how many Mongols did he have in his command?

5. How did Temujin begin his attack on the Naiman, outside of Burkhan Khaldun?

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