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

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

3. Resulting from this third vow of brotherhood with Jamuka, what did Temujin need to learn how to do?
(a) Learn the ways of a hunter.
(b) Nothing, Temujin's way of life was just the same as before.
(c) Overpower Jamuka's followers.
(d) Learn the ways of a herder.

4. After his third vow of brotherhood with Jamuka, what did Temujin do?
(a) Merge his family with Jamuka.
(b) Immediately overthrew Jamuka.
(c) Took one of Jamuka's wives as his own.
(d) Make an alliance with Jamuka, but remain in the mountains.

5. Under the kinship hierarchy, what is each linage known by?
(a) Bones.
(b) Hair.
(c) Spirit banners.
(d) Clothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. On a modern map, how many countries did Genghis Khan conquer?

2. Which profession had to pay taxes under Genghis Khan?

3. What year did Genghis Khan die?

4. When was the final battle for control over Mongolia?

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

(see the answer key)

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