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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 religion did the Mongols practice?
(a) Islam.
(b) Christianity.
(c) Animisty.
(d) Buddhism.

2. What happened the first time Genghis Khan diverted the Yellow River to flood the Tangut?
(a) He diverted the river and captured the Tangut.
(b) He diverted the river but it flooded empty land.
(c) He diverted the river, but flooded his own camp instead.
(d) He was not able to divert the river at all.

3. Which of the following was not carried by every soldier in the Mongol army?
(a) A seing kit.
(b) A lasso.
(c) A tent.
(d) Flints.

4. What was Ong Khan doing as Temujin attacked him?
(a) Sleeping.
(b) Feasting.
(c) Preparing for battle.
(d) Standing guard.

5. When was Borte's first son born?
(a) 1184.
(b) 1182.
(c) 1179.
(d) 1177.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Temujin and his nineteen men survive starvation on the muddy Lake Balujna?

2. In capturing a new city, such as those in the Khwarizm empire, whom of the following did Genghis Khan execute?

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

4. What weapon did Temujin use to kill Ong Khan?

5. How did Temujin trick the Naiman to believe he had more troops than "stars in the sky?"

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