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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. What was manufactured in Arzingan?
(a) Iron masks.
(b) Fine cotton.
(c) Silk clothes.
(d) Silver mirrors.

2. How many men did the grand khan appoint to oversee his officers and the men of his army?
(a) 12.
(b) 28.
(c) 6.
(d) 14.

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

4. Tartars mostly survived on ____________ while on an expedition.
(a) Meat.
(b) Berries.
(c) Barley.
(d) Milk.

5. Tartars were experts in _______________.
(a) Iron maces.
(b) Clubs.
(c) Bows.
(d) Spears.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who was the ruler of Kierman?

3. The city of Arzingan was located in ___.

4. Merchants in the city of Yasdi manufactured what?

5. What lay to either side of the causeway leading to Manji?

(see the answer key)

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