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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Warring Queens.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What happened the first time Genghis Khan diverted the Yellow River to flood the Tangut?
(a) He was not able to divert the river at all.
(b) He diverted the river and captured the Tangut.
(c) He diverted the river but it flooded empty land.
(d) He diverted the river, but flooded his own camp instead.

3. What kind of education did Genghis Khan receive?
(a) He recieved no formal education.
(b) Genghis Khan went to school as an adult, to catch up.
(c) Genghis Khan took a few years of classes in his village.
(d) He traveled to learn from a teacher when he was a teenager.

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

5. What happened to Jamuka, after the battle between the Mongols and the Naimen?
(a) Jamuka was accepted back into Temujin's clan as his brother.
(b) Jamuka was accepted back into Temujin's clan, but as his subordinate.
(c) Jamuka escaped, but lived as an outcast.
(d) Jamuka was successful.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the newly-named Genghis Khan's first new law?

2. Who was the highest-ranking European delegate at Toregene's gathering in 1246?

3. When was Borte's first son born?

4. Who wrote "Kamil fi at-tarikh," also known as "The Complete History" or "The Perfect History?"

5. What were Mongol soldiers forbidden to speak about?

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