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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. What were the last words of a fallen Mongol soldier?
(a) All honor to Ghengis Khan.
(b) Glory to the Great Khan.
(c) Eternal Blue Sky.
(d) I die in glory for the Khan.

2. When there was no time to cook, how did Mongol soldiers prepare their meat?
(a) They dipped it in alcohol.
(b) They put it under their saddles.
(c) They ate it raw.
(d) They did not eat meat, only grains.

3. What did the Mongol women do while the men were on the battlefield?
(a) Traveled with the men.
(b) Kept the home.
(c) Managed the empire.
(d) Drank with Ogodei.

4. How many letters were in the alphabetic system that could write all the languages in the world?
(a) 25.
(b) 52.
(c) 41.
(d) 73.

5. In capturing a new city, such as those in the Khwarizm empire, whom of the following did Genghis Khan execute?
(a) People without occupation.
(b) Soldiers.
(c) Smiths.
(d) Carpenters.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What year did Temujin call the khuriltai that was to be "the most important ever in steppe history?"

3. What did Khubilai change his name to in 1264?

4. Who was Temujin descended from?

5. Who helped form the Mongol alliance with the Sung?

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