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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, The Mongol World War, 1211-1261, Chapter 4, Spitting on the Golden Khan.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What were the last words of a fallen Mongol soldier?
(a) Eternal Blue Sky.
(b) All honor to Ghengis Khan.
(c) Glory to the Great Khan.
(d) I die in glory for the Khan.

2. What is naadam?
(a) The traditional food of the Mongols.
(b) The traditional games of the Mongols.
(c) The traditional way of throat-singing of the Mongols.
(d) The traditional songs of the Mongols.

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

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

5. What unit made up the entire Mongol army?
(a) Infantry.
(b) Longbowmen.
(c) Axe Throwers.
(d) The cavalry.

Short Answer Questions

1. When there was no time to cook, how did Mongol soldiers prepare their meat?

2. What was the largest kingdom in China in the thirteenth century?

3. Who influenced Ong Khan's decision in 1203 to deny Temujin?

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

5. What does it mean for a Mongol to remove his sash or belt?

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