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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, War of the Khans.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The night before his decisive battle with the Naiman, Temujin asked his soldiers to sleep soundly. What happened to many of the Naiman men?
(a) Temujin picked men off, one by one, all through the night.
(b) Temujin lit many fires, so it would seem like he had more men.
(c) Many of the fleeing Naiman fell off a cliff.
(d) Many of the fleeing Naimen were pursued by Jamuka.

2. Where did Temujin hide when he was raided by the Merkids?
(a) Downstream in the Kherlen River.
(b) With Ong Khan.
(c) The steppe.
(d) The forest of Mount Burkhan Khaldun.

3. What does it mean for a Mongol to remove his sash or belt?
(a) He is just getting undressed.
(b) It removes his identity and strength.
(c) He is challenging the Gods.
(d) He is deflecting from society.

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

5. When a warrior dies, where does his soul go?
(a) The sky.
(b) His Spirit Banner.
(c) The wind.
(d) The sun.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom did Temujin ask for help, after the kidnapping of Borte?

2. What is another name for a Spirit Banner?

3. Who had henchmen execute approximately thirty thousand Mongols in the 1930s?

4. When was Borte's first son born?

5. How did Plano di Carpini explain Genghis Khan's death?

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