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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 was different about Borte, once she was rescued?
(a) Borte was pregnant.
(b) Borte was disfigured.
(c) Borte deflected to the Merkids.
(d) Borte was depressed.

2. How did Temjin take the throne after the important khuriltai?
(a) He rode his horse to the throne.
(b) He walked on the hands of his followers.
(c) He was carried one by one, by his followers, to the throne.
(d) He was carried on a carpet above the heads of his followers.

3. What is a khuriltai?
(a) A traditional Mongolian dress.
(b) A traditional Mongolian meal.
(c) A traditional Mongolian wedding.
(d) A traditional Mongolian council.

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

5. What was Temujin's first reaction when first reunited with Borte, as she grabbed his reigns?
(a) He almost attacked her.
(b) He recognized her right away and embraced her.
(c) He attacked her.
(d) He accidentally ran her over with his horse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened the first time Genghis Khan diverted the Yellow River to flood the Tangut?

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

3. What notable geographical area did Genghis Khan have to cross to get to the Jurched in 1211?

4. After his third vow of brotherhood with Jamuka, what did Temujin do?

5. Under the kinship hierarchy, what is each linage known by?

(see the answer key)

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