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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Sultan versus Khan.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following was not a torture technique used by the famous Holy Roman Emperor Frederick Barbarossa?
(a) Putting children in catapults.
(b) Waterboarding.
(c) Pulling limbs off prisoners in front of their comrades.
(d) Soldiers playing with severed heads like balls.

2. 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) Many of the fleeing Naiman fell off a cliff.
(c) Many of the fleeing Naimen were pursued by Jamuka.
(d) Temujin lit many fires, so it would seem like he had more men.

3. What did the Mongol officials demand from Korean subjects in 1221?
(a) 1,000 sheets of paper.
(b) 100,000 sheets of paper.
(c) 100,00 yards of silk.
(d) 1,000 yards of silk.

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

5. In the Khuriltai, Genghis Khan called to discuss his succession. Who was the first son invited to speak after Genghis Khan?
(a) Chaghatai.
(b) Ogodei.
(c) Tolui.
(d) Jochi.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What year did Genghis Khan die?

3. Who was one of the most valuable resources to come of the Khitan people?

4. What was the name Temujin chose for himself, after this important khuriltai?

5. As a child, what was Genghis Khan afraid of?

(see the answer key)

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