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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, The Mongol World War, 1211-1261, Chapter 4, Spitting on the Golden Khan.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the year 1203, Temujin wished to resolve his rivalry with Jamuka and clarify his position with Ong Khan by what means?
(a) Temujin offered one of his daughters to Ong Khan as a wife.
(b) Temujin gave Ong Khan a beautiful sable fur.
(c) Temujin asked Ong Khan to have the khan's daughter marry Temujin's son, Jochi.
(d) Temujin asked Ong Khan to marry one of his daughters.

2. Who prompted the break with Jamuka's clan in 1181?
(a) Borte.
(b) Temujin.
(c) The old woman of the tribe.
(d) Hoelun.

3. Who was Temujin descended from?
(a) Khorkhonag the Mighty.
(b) Anda the Wise.
(c) Bodonchar the Fool.
(d) Onon the Lame.

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

5. After their split in 1181, what year did Temujin decide he wanted the title of khan?
(a) 1182.
(b) 1189.
(c) 1185.
(d) 1190.

Short Answer Questions

1. How were orders transmitted through the ranks?

2. Why did Temujin decide to break with Jamuka's clan in 1181?

3. What were the last words of a fallen Mongol soldier?

4. What weapon did Temujin use to kill Ong Khan?

5. What does it mean for a Mongol to remove his sash or belt?

(see the answer key)

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