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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. Of all the cultures the Mongols worked with, who had the most advanced pharmacology?
(a) The Persians.
(b) The Europeans.
(c) The Indians.
(d) The Chinese.

2. Who was the highest-ranking European delegate at Toregene's gathering in 1246?
(a) Grand Prince Yaroslav II.
(b) Prince Yaroslav Vsevolodovich.
(c) His Highness Alexander Navsky.
(d) The Livonian Brothers.

3. What is a khuriltai?
(a) A traditional Mongolian council.
(b) A traditional Mongolian meal.
(c) A traditional Mongolian wedding.
(d) A traditional Mongolian dress.

4. What was life in Xanadu, during 1332?
(a) Introspective and intellectual.
(b) Alarming and painful.
(c) Boisterous and energetic.
(d) Quiet and tranquil.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1272, Khubilai began the construction of what important building?

2. What was the name Temujin chose for himself, after this important khuriltai?

3. What people did Jebe and Khasar find amongst the Khitan people?

4. How many members of the Golden Family occupied the throne between the years of 1328 and 1332?

5. What did the reliance on imported goods reflect in feudal Europe?

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