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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-18; Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The first major attempt to right things with China was led by Britain's Lord George ______.
(a) Macartney.
(b) Montbattan.
(c) Jessup.
(d) Churchill.

2. A tribute system was developed in the _____ Islands.
(a) Ryukyu.
(b) Kyoto.
(c) Canary.
(d) Korean.

3. Who came out of retirement in 1992?
(a) Zhou.
(b) Mao.
(c) Deng.
(d) Li.

4. Zhou's critics had argued that he was too ____.
(a) Narrow-minded.
(b) Old.
(c) Loyal.
(d) Rigid.

5. What major award was given to this person?
(a) Silver Star.
(b) Nobel Peace Prize.
(c) Purple Heart.
(d) Congressional Medal of Honor.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year was the treaty signed?

2. What was the name of the Emperor's half-brother?

3. When did Eisenhower make his first State of the Union address?

4. Who is the ancient sage often referred to in the text?

5. In which direction did the nomadic groups tend to stay?

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