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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, The Discovery and Conquest of Europe.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the largest kingdom in China in the thirteenth century?
(a) The Jurched.
(b) The Tangut.
(c) The Sung.
(d) The Mongols.

2. Why did Temujin decide to break with Jamuka's clan in 1181?
(a) Temujin was called upon by Ong Khan.
(b) Temujin was offended by Jamuka's wife.
(c) Jamuka asked Temujin to mind the sheep.
(d) Jamuka treated Temujin like an equal, but it wasn't enough.

3. How were orders transmitted through the ranks?
(a) Orally and in rhyme.
(b) Orally.
(c) Written and in rhyme.
(d) Orders were written.

4. What people did Jebe and Khasar find amongst the Khitan people?
(a) Fierce opposition.
(b) Indifference.
(c) A longstanding rivalry.
(d) Loyalty.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Ong Khan doing as Temujin attacked him?

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

3. How did Ogodei combat the bulkiness of bullion and coinage?

4. What was Kerchagan?

5. By 1235, what was the most notable thing Ogodei had accomplished?

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