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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue; Preface; Chapters 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the time period of the Song Dynasty?
(a) 840-1162.
(b) 910-1341.
(c) 960-1279.
(d) 780-1022.

2. In what month was the meeting called?
(a) April.
(b) November.
(c) August.
(d) October.

3. Which is not one of the countries mentioned as a location in China's periphery?
(a) Korea.
(b) Thailand.
(c) Burma.
(d) Hong Kong.

4. When was the Han Dynasty?
(a) A.D. 33-301.
(b) A.D. 45-260.
(c) A.D. 12-419.
(d) A.D. 25-220.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The ____ Emperor is considered to be the founder of China.

2. What is the ruling philosophy of China?

3. In what year did the French Jesuit Jean-Baptiste Du Halde write about China?

4. In the early years China often exchanged good with which country?

5. Which is not one of the nomadic groups mentioned?

(see the answer key)

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