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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part II, Chapters 14-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much of human and Chimpanzee DNA overlap?
(a) 98%.
(b) 50%.
(c) 95%.
(d) 99%.

2. Who said "I conceive that land belongs to a vast family of which many are dead, few are living and countless members are still unborn"?
(a) A Nigerian chief.
(b) A New Guinean chief.
(c) A Somalian chief.
(d) An Ivory Coast chief.

3. When did India and China start diverging significantly?
(a) 800 B.C.
(b) 600 B.C.
(c) 900 B.C.
(d) 700 B.C.

4. How long did the Qin dynasty survive Ying Zheng?
(a) 214 years.
(b) 314 years.
(c) 14 years.
(d) 114 years.

5. What would never have occurred to a western slave owner to do in contrast to Eastern slave owners?
(a) Killed a slave.
(b) Freed a slave.
(c) Nominated a slave to a high government officials.
(d) Married a slave.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many enemy soldiers did the state of Qin kill during the period from 356 to 236 B.C?

2. When did the Gauls choose to elect a common authority for the whole confederation?

3. When was Machiavelli's "The Prince" written according to Chapter 15?

4. Who was Seymour Martin?

5. At what age were young boys or men starting their training for public service under Emperor Wu?

(see the answer key)

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