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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, The Last Voyage.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the mission of the representatives sent to China after the return of the treasure fleet?
(a) Honor and pay tribute to Zhu Di.
(b) To kill the Emperor.
(c) To buy Chinese boats.
(d) To spy on the Chinese.

2. Where was the treasure fleet launched from?
(a) Beijin.
(b) HangZu.
(c) The Yellow Sea.
(d) The Yangzi.

3. When did Zhu Zhanji die?
(a) 1430.
(b) 1433.
(c) 1435.
(d) 1432.

4. When did Timur invade China?
(a) 1406.
(b) 1408.
(c) 1405.
(d) 1409.

5. When did the Song Dynasty rule China?
(a) 760-1279 A.D.
(b) 960-1279 A.D.
(c) 960-1879 A.D.
(d) 960-1379 A.D.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Zhu Di's mother?

2. Who controlled the trade in the Indian Ocean in the 12th century?

3. What dynasty made Confucianism the basis of the Chinese moral code?

4. Who destroyed the pagoda Zhu Di built in honor of his mother?

5. How long did the first historic Chinese kingdom last?

(see the answer key)

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