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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three, the Global Awakening, 1262-1962, Chapter 8, Khubilai Khan and the New Mongol Empire.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Genghis Khan attempted to teach his sons, "If you can't swallow your _____, you can't lead."
(a) Ways.
(b) Morals.
(c) Intellect.
(d) Pride.

2. What year did Genghis Khan start out west, towards Khwarizm?
(a) 1219.
(b) 1221.
(c) 1223.
(d) 1217.

3. How many criminals were executed during the three decades of Khubilai's rule?
(a) Less than 1,500.
(b) More than 3,000.
(c) More than 3,500.
(d) Less than 2,500.

4. Who, in 1228, tied 400 Mongol prisoners to horses and dragged them through the streets?
(a) The Persians.
(b) Jalal al-Din.
(c) The Bulgarians.
(d) The sultan of Delhi.

5. What was the name Temujin chose for himself, after this important khuriltai?
(a) Temujin.
(b) Genghis Khan.
(c) Ong Khan.
(d) Chinggis Khan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who, of historical import, was killed in the Nishapur revolt?

2. In the year 1203, Temujin wished to resolve his rivalry with Jamuka and clarify his position with Ong Khan by what means?

3. Who was charged with the care of the Mongol homeland whilst Genghis Khan was campaigning in central Asia?

4. What happened to the consensual councils in China, after the Mongols were no longer in power?

5. How many schools are recorded as being created during the reign of Khubilai Khan?

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