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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. How did Marco Polo describe the money in circulation under Khubilai?
(a) Mulberry bark in rectangular squares.
(b) Dried leaves stamped with insignia.
(c) Silver bars.
(d) Gold bullion.

2. Where did Genghis Khan get the idea to write down his laws?
(a) Jamuka.
(b) The Naiman.
(c) The Kereyid.
(d) The Tatars.

3. Who was charged with the care of the Mongol homeland whilst Genghis Khan was campaigning in central Asia?
(a) Chaghatai.
(b) Bamiain.
(c) Mutugen.
(d) Temuge Otchigen.

4. Who, of historical import, was killed in the Nishapur revolt?
(a) Jamuka.
(b) Tokuchar.
(c) Cremona.
(d) Genghis Khan.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When did the Mongol forces, with the help of Bayan, overtake the Sung capital of Hangzhou?

3. How did the Mongol army kill, during battle?

4. How long did the joint campaign of Jochi and Chagahatai take?

5. How many criminals were executed during the three decades of Khubilai's rule?

(see the answer key)

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