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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, The Prisoner and the Prince.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What city was believed to be the greatest one in the 7th Century A.D.?
(a) Chang'an.
(b) Zhu Towan.
(c) Chi-Wen.
(d) Beijin.

2. What emperor understood the profitable results of trade and commerce?
(a) Zhu Wen.
(b) Goa Zong.
(c) Goa Wen.
(d) Ayak do.

3. When did the Yi people start the Chinese seafaring tradition, according to "Chapter 1, The Yi Peoples"?
(a) 2000 B.C.
(b) 1000 B.C.
(c) 4000 B.C.
(d) 3000 B.C.

4. What did Zhu Yuanzhang become after the victory over the Mongols?
(a) Head of the Chinese army.
(b) Second emperor of the Ming Dynasty.
(c) First Emperor of the Ming Dynasty.
(d) Head of the eunuchs of the Emperor.

5. How were the Confucian principals taught to Zhu's sons?
(a) Through stories of sacrifice and loyalty.
(b) Through horror stories.
(c) Through stories of war.
(d) Though religious books.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was a flying tiger in the 13th century?

2. What resources came to China from Persia in the 7th Century?

3. How much of his army did Khubilai Khan lose during the invasion of Burma, according to "Chapter 3, The Prisoner and the Prince"?

4. When did Zhu Di claim the throne of China?

5. What was Zhu Yuanzhang's distinction during the fight against the Mongols?

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