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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Realizing he made a mistake in his refusal of Temujin, Ong Khan decided to do what?
(a) Allow Jochi to marry one of his daughters.
(b) Trick Temujin and kill him.
(c) Take Temujin's daughter as a wife.
(d) Allow Temujin to marry one of his daughters.

2. What unit made up the entire Mongol army?
(a) Longbowmen.
(b) Axe Throwers.
(c) Infantry.
(d) The cavalry.

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

4. What was Temujin's first reaction when first reunited with Borte, as she grabbed his reigns?
(a) He recognized her right away and embraced her.
(b) He almost attacked her.
(c) He attacked her.
(d) He accidentally ran her over with his horse.

5. Resulting from this third vow of brotherhood with Jamuka, what did Temujin need to learn how to do?
(a) Learn the ways of a herder.
(b) Nothing, Temujin's way of life was just the same as before.
(c) Overpower Jamuka's followers.
(d) Learn the ways of a hunter.

6. When a warrior dies, where does his soul go?
(a) His Spirit Banner.
(b) The sky.
(c) The sun.
(d) The wind.

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

8. Who was one of the most valuable resources to come of the Khitan people?
(a) Ahmad Fanakati.
(b) Mahmud Yalavach.
(c) Arghun Aqa.
(d) Yelu Chucai.

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

10. Who fashioned the borders of Korea and India?
(a) The Korean people.
(b) The people of India.
(c) Europeans.
(d) The Mongols.

11. On a modern map, how many countries did Genghis Khan conquer?
(a) 35.
(b) 30.
(c) 40.
(d) 25.

12. When Genghis Khan finally descended upon Khwarizm, how many Mongols did he have in his command?
(a) 50,000 - 75,000.
(b) 150,000 - 175,000.
(c) 200,000 - 215,000.
(d) 100,000 - 125,000.

13. What was the name Temujin chose for himself, after this important khuriltai?
(a) Genghis Khan.
(b) Chinggis Khan.
(c) Ong Khan.
(d) Temujin.

14. What year did Genghis Khan die?
(a) 1227.
(b) 1207.
(c) 1217.
(d) 1237.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who prompted the break with Jamuka's clan in 1181?

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

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

5. When was Genghis Khan born?

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