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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. After his third vow of brotherhood with Jamuka, what did Temujin do?
(a) Merge his family with Jamuka.
(b) Immediately overthrew Jamuka.
(c) Make an alliance with Jamuka, but remain in the mountains.
(d) Took one of Jamuka's wives as his own.

2. How many criminals were executed during the three decades of Khubilai's rule?
(a) More than 3,500.
(b) More than 3,000.
(c) Less than 1,500.
(d) Less than 2,500.

3. Who fashioned the borders of Korea and India?
(a) The Mongols.
(b) The Korean people.
(c) Europeans.
(d) The people of India.

4. What land did Subodei wish to invade, when he was about sixty?
(a) Europe.
(b) Persia.
(c) India.
(d) China.

5. What is a deel?
(a) The traditional Mongol robe.
(b) The saddle a Mongol rides upon.
(c) The flints a soldier carries for fire.
(d) The canteens a soldier carries for water.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of chapter two, who first heard the sound of horse hooves of the Merkids hitting the ground?

2. How were orders transmitted through the ranks?

3. What was Temujin's first reaction when first reunited with Borte, as she grabbed his reigns?

4. Who called the first khuriltai after Guyuk died?

5. What year did the assigned person present Khubilai with an alphabet that could write all the languages in the world?

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