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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. When was the final battle for control over Mongolia?
(a) 1200, the Year of the Llama.
(b) 1206, the Year of the Bear.
(c) 1204, the Year of the Rat.
(d) 1202, the Year of the Rooster.

2. How did Ogodei influence merchants to seek him out?
(a) Ogodei would kill merchants who didn't seek him out.
(b) Ogodei often paid twice as much as the asking price.
(c) Ogodei adopted many merchants into his family.
(d) Ogodei would punish the families of the merchants who didn't seek him out.

3. What was the largest kingdom in China in the thirteenth century?
(a) The Sung.
(b) The Mongols.
(c) The Tangut.
(d) The Jurched.

4. What happened when Mongol prisoners were freed after their prison sentence, under Khubilai?
(a) Prisoners were always sentenced to death.
(b) More torture.
(c) They were banished.
(d) They went on parole.

5. Who prompted the break with Jamuka's clan in 1181?
(a) Borte.
(b) The old woman of the tribe.
(c) Temujin.
(d) Hoelun.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were Mongol soldiers forbidden to speak about?

2. Who drove the Mongols out of power in India?

3. Who, of historical import, was killed in the Nishapur revolt?

4. As the Mongol empire began to fall down, who in central Asia claimed to be a descendant of Genghis Khan?

5. What did Genghis Khan do when he was asked to submit to the Jurched and the new Golden Khan?

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