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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part Three, the Global Awakening, 1262-1962, Chapter 8, Khubilai Khan and the New Mongol Empire.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which faith did Ogodei fail to build a house for?
(a) Christian.
(b) Jewish.
(c) Muslim.
(d) Buddhist.

2. In 1263, Khubilai began the construction of what important building?
(a) A library to promote literacy.
(b) A courthouse to uphold Chinese law.
(c) An ancestral temple for his family.
(d) A public hospital for the Chinese.

3. What year did Genghis Khan start out west, towards Khwarizm?
(a) 1219.
(b) 1221.
(c) 1217.
(d) 1223.

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

5. At the beginning of chapter two, who first heard the sound of horse hooves of the Merkids hitting the ground?
(a) Genghis Khan.
(b) Burkhan Khaldun.
(c) The old woman of the family.
(d) Borte.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Temujin's first reaction when first reunited with Borte, as she grabbed his reigns?

2. How did Temujin trick the Naiman to believe he had more troops than "stars in the sky?"

3. Previous to 1937, where was Genghis Khan's soul?

4. What does the wind in the horsehair of a Spirit Banner inspire?

5. What kind of education did Genghis Khan receive?

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