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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Temujin trick the Naiman to believe he had more troops than "stars in the sky?"
(a) Temujin used villagers on horseback to fill in his ranks.
(b) Temujin fashioned dummies and empty tents to make it appear he had more men.
(c) Temujin left a trail of destruction and litter, making it look like more men.
(d) Temujin had each man light five fires.

2. What is another name for a Spirit Banner?
(a) Walking Stick.
(b) Sulde.
(c) Sultan.
(d) Rain Stick.

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

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

5. What religion did the Mongols practice?
(a) Animisty.
(b) Christianity.
(c) Islam.
(d) Buddhism.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How did the Mongol army kill, during battle?

3. When Genghis Khan finally descended upon Khwarizm, how many Mongols did he have in his command?

4. What two parts did the Mongols divide the natural world into?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What was the most distinctive thing about Genghis Khan's Great Law, particularly in contrast with western European monarchs?

2. How did Genghis Khan quickly depopulate an area, and for what strategic purpose?

3. What revenge tactic did Jmauka employ that severely harmed his image after one of Tejumin's followers murdered one of Jamuka's kinsmen?

4. Describe the steppe.

5. What happened in the winter of 1226 - 1227 when Genghis Khan stopped on his way across the Gobi to hunt wild horses?

6. What was the Baljuna Covenant?

7. Genghis Khan opened his succession khuriltai by citing a fable. Summarize the fable Genghis Khan told.

8. What is group responsibility and group guilt?

9. Differentiate between Genghis Khan's white banner and black banner. What did each represent, and what happened to each?

10. What was the Great Law of Genghis Khan?

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