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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through India.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Polos were not able to return to Constantinople for fear of what?
(a) Arrest.
(b) Retaliation.
(c) Murder.
(d) Exile.

2. According to Marco Polo, in ancient times, kings of Zorzania were born with the mark of _____________ on the ___________ shoulder.
(a) A Lion, left.
(b) An Eagle, right.
(c) A Lion, right.
(d) An Eagle, left.

3. What practice ceased to exist in Karazan by rule of his majesty?
(a) Strangers of superior quality were tortured then released.
(b) Men were allowed to beat their wife if she had a girl child first.
(c) Strangers of superior quality were murdered.
(d) Women were no longer allowed to bear children after having three.

4. What big animal was found in Bangala?
(a) Elephant.
(b) Tiger.
(c) Ox.
(d) Peacock.

5. How many towns were under the jurisdiction of Yan-gui?
(a) 31.
(b) 24.
(c) 8.
(d) 12.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who had King Dor captured?

2. Why was an umbrella carried overhead of the grand khan?

3. Where were the three magi buried?

4. ______________ was an unknown term in medieval language.

5. _________ were not inhabitants of Tauris.

(see the answer key)

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