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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, The Empire of Illusion, Epilogue, The Eternal Spirit of Genghis Khan.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How did the Mongols traditionally begin and measure construction?
(a) A horse's gallop.
(b) A catapult throw.
(c) A bowshot.
(d) A man's step.

3. Where did the Mongols discover the triangular plow?
(a) China.
(b) Persia.
(c) Europe.
(d) Southeast Asia.

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

5. Which pope issued a papal bull in 1348, ordering the prosecution of the Jews to halt?
(a) Pope Clement III.
(b) Pope Pius III.
(c) Pope Clement VI.
(d) Pope Pius VII.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is naadam?

2. When a warrior dies, where does his soul go?

3. Who penned the first known encyclopedia of natural history, in France?

4. "It is reported, but impossible to verify, that no ____ was censored during Khubilai's reign?"

5. What was Kerchagan?

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