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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Destination: Calicut.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What goddess did the crew of the treasure fleet pray to before they left?
(a) Yi-Tu.
(b) Tianfei.
(c) Han-Ze-Wi.
(d) Tifi-Han.

2. What instrument was used by the treasure fleet to mark the passage of time?
(a) Graded incense sticks.
(b) A pendulum clock.
(c) A pocket watch.
(d) An hourglass.

3. During what period did the southern Asian migrate to Taiwan, the Philippines, and Fiji?
(a) 5000 B.C. to 1300 B.C.
(b) 9000 B.C. to 130 B.C.
(c) 9000 B.C. to 1300 B.C.
(d) 9000 B.C. to 7300 B.C.

4. What color were the sails of the treasure ship?
(a) White.
(b) Green.
(c) Blue.
(d) Red.

5. Who took power over the Chinese Empire in 1279?
(a) Atilla.
(b) Zhu Yi.
(c) Khubilai Khan.
(d) Khan Noonien Singh.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what countries were artifacts similar to those of the first historical kingdom found?

2. What did Zhu Yuanzhang become after the victory over the Mongols?

3. Who took the Chine Empire throne in 1398?

4. How did Confucius refer to China?

5. Who does "Chapter 4, The Treasure Fleet" say were used in command position?

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