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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 6-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. China often referred to itself as the "Most ____ Nation."
(a) Revered.
(b) Feared.
(c) Favored.
(d) Competent.

2. In what year did the Russian premier visit Mao in China?
(a) 1963.
(b) 1949.
(c) 1958.
(d) 1951.

3. What other country was a part of the Sinocentric world?
(a) Vietnam.
(b) Thailand.
(c) Japan.
(d) Korea.

4. Count _____ Ignatieff served as the Czar's brilliant and devious young plenipotentiary.
(a) Igor.
(b) Nikolai.
(c) Petrov.
(d) Boris.

5. Who is the ancient sage often referred to in the text?
(a) Homer.
(b) Confucius.
(c) Socrates.
(d) Plato.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Chinese had a long relationship with which country?

2. The Count managed to open Urga, which is located in which region?

3. China saw itself as being in the center of the world and often referred to itself as the _____.

4. How many times has Kissinger visited China?

5. The Chinese learned to play the ____ off one another.

(see the answer key)

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