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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. What does a Spirit Banner proclaim?
(a) Religion.
(b) Wealth.
(c) Identity.
(d) Power.

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. Where in the formation did Genghis Khan ride?
(a) In the center.
(b) To the left.
(c) In the back.
(d) To the right.

4. Who killed Genghis Khan's older half-brother?
(a) Borte.
(b) Chiledu.
(c) Hoelun.
(d) Genghis Khan.

5. Who, in 1228, tied 400 Mongol prisoners to horses and dragged them through the streets?
(a) Jalal al-Din.
(b) The sultan of Delhi.
(c) The Bulgarians.
(d) The Persians.

Short Answer Questions

1. What gave the Jurched power over the steppe?

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

3. What year did Temujin call the khuriltai that was to be "the most important ever in steppe history?"

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

5. What was different about Borte, once she was rescued?

(see the answer key)

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