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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where did the Mongols discover the triangular plow?
(a) Europe.
(b) Persia.
(c) China.
(d) Southeast Asia.
2. Which faith did Ogodei fail to build a house for?
(a) Christian.
(b) Buddhist.
(c) Muslim.
(d) Jewish.
3. To whom did Ogodei convey most of his administrative power?
(a) Sorkhokhtani.
(b) Jebe.
(c) Ebuskun.
(d) Toregene.
4. What year did the assigned person present Khubilai with an alphabet that could write all the languages in the world?
(a) 1269.
(b) 1264.
(c) 12775.
(d) 1271.
5. Where did Khubilai send the heir of the Sung dynasty to study, so he would not rebel?
(a) India.
(b) Hungary.
(c) Tibet.
(d) Japan.
6. What type of fiber did Khubilai wish to promote by the creation of an aptly named Bureau in 1289?
(a) Cotton.
(b) Paper.
(c) Silk.
(d) Acrylic.
7. As the Mongols' position in power began to crumble, mostly due to the lack of trade, what religion was favored by the Mongols?
(a) Christianity.
(b) Buddhism.
(c) Islam.
(d) Shamanism.
8. What percentage of the people living in the Hopei Province died in 1331?
(a) 90%
(b) 60%
(c) 15%
(d) 30%
9. What year is the earliest reported Mongol presence in the French court?
(a) 1247.
(b) 1249.
(c) 1236.
(d) 1254.
10. What year did Ogodei die?
(a) 1239.
(b) 1244.
(c) 1241.
(d) 1247.
11. What did Ogodei make the centerpiece of the palace?
(a) A series of gold and silver wine vats.
(b) His throne.
(c) A series of lakes for waterfowl.
(d) A giant chess-set.
12. Who penned the first known encyclopedia of natural history, in France?
(a) Jean-Baptiste Lamarck.
(b) Andrea Cesalpino.
(c) Carolus Linnaeus.
(d) Comte de Buffon.
13. Who helped form the Mongol alliance with the Sung?
(a) Ogodei.
(b) Jebe.
(c) Karakorum.
(d) Subodei.
14. What land did Subodei wish to invade, when he was about sixty?
(a) China.
(b) Persia.
(c) India.
(d) Europe.
15. Who was the highest-ranking European delegate at Toregene's gathering in 1246?
(a) The Livonian Brothers.
(b) Grand Prince Yaroslav II.
(c) Prince Yaroslav Vsevolodovich.
(d) His Highness Alexander Navsky.
Short Answer Questions
1. Throughout the Renaissance the Mongols were generally treated with adulation. However, what time period opened up a distinct anti-Asian sentiment?
2. How many flights of stairs led to Ogodei's throne?
3. What land did Guyuk wish to control and viewed as most important?
4. What animal did the plague bacterium live in?
5. How did the Mongols traditionally begin and measure construction?
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