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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, War of the Khans.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What is a khuriltai?
(a) A traditional Mongolian dress.
(b) A traditional Mongolian council.
(c) A traditional Mongolian wedding.
(d) A traditional Mongolian meal.

3. What does it mean for a Mongol to remove his sash or belt?
(a) He is deflecting from society.
(b) He is challenging the Gods.
(c) He is just getting undressed.
(d) It removes his identity and strength.

4. When a warrior dies, where does his soul go?
(a) His Spirit Banner.
(b) The sun.
(c) The wind.
(d) The sky.

5. After their split in 1181, what year did Temujin decide he wanted the title of khan?
(a) 1190.
(b) 1189.
(c) 1182.
(d) 1185.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who prompted the break with Jamuka's clan in 1181?

2. Why did Temujin decide to break with Jamuka's clan in 1181?

3. Which profession had to pay taxes under Genghis Khan?

4. What is another name for a Spirit Banner?

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?

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