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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through From Peking to Amoy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many towns were under the jurisdiction of Yan-gui?
(a) 31.
(b) 12.
(c) 24.
(d) 8.

2. How far was Kotan from Karkan?
(a) Six days journey.
(b) Twelve days journey.
(c) Three days journey.
(d) Eight days journey.

3. According to Chapter 21, what type of tree grew in the province of Timochain?
(a) Tree of the water.
(b) Tree of the salt.
(c) Tree of the people.
(d) Tree of the sun.

4. Who was the ruler of Kierman?
(a) Rukmedin Achomak.
(b) Corobar Achomak.
(c) Mazier Ozier.
(d) Reobarle Ormus.

5. The grand khan's military men carried a golden tablet with what type of picture engraved upon it?
(a) A falcon.
(b) The face of the grand khan.
(c) A lion.
(d) The feet of an elephant.

Short Answer Questions

1. Chingis-khan was revered as a ______.

2. What type of clothing was worn in Chintigui?

3. The custom, during the process of removing the bodies of princes, was for those who formed the escort to ______________ persons they met on the road.

4. What year did Niccolo Polo and Maffeo Polo sail to Sudak?

5. Where were the three magi buried?

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