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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. Who ruled the Western ports of India when the treasure fleet arrived?
(a) The Nerus.
(b) The Zamorin.
(c) The Tizamo.
(d) The Ishama.

2. When were the Yi able to migrate to Alaska and North America?
(a) During the last Ice Age.
(b) At the start of the Ming Dynasty.
(c) After developing the first sail boat.
(d) In 1207 B.C.

3. In what countries were artifacts similar to those of the first historical kingdom found?
(a) Iraq and Israel.
(b) Peru and Mexico.
(c) Iran and Pakistan.
(d) France and England.

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

5. Where did the 7th voyage of the treasure fleet start from?
(a) Wang-He.
(b) Tuan-wang.
(c) Nanjing.
(d) Win-ye.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened to Madame Wang after the dedication of the Forbidden City, according to "Chapter 9, Fires in the Forbidden City"?

2. What did Zhu Di appoint Zheng He do, according to "Chapter 5, Destination: Calicut"?

3. What was Zhu Di satisfied with, according to "Chapter 8, The Auspicious Appearance of the Celestial Animals"?

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

5. What caused the sea to rise quickly?

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