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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Kubilai Khan.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the infant, Christ, give the wise men as they were leaving?
(a) A piece of gold cloth.
(b) A gold coin.
(c) A stone.
(d) A bag of spices.

2. Survival required a practical traveler and merchant to take advantage of ___________along the route with natural and man-made obstacles.
(a) Food, water and transport.
(b) Shelter, routes and people.
(c) Water, shelter and food.
(d) People, places and food.

3. The Tartars had the best _________ in the world.
(a) Tents.
(b) Wives.
(c) Falcons.
(d) Dogs.

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

5. What type of water could be found in Kobiam?
(a) Bitter water.
(b) Sulfur water.
(c) Citrus flavored water.
(d) Salt water.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the ruler of Kierman?

2. Why did the Great Khan send the Polos and a baron to the Pope requesting a hundred men?

3. What generation khan was Kubilai Khan?

4. What gift was sent from one of the Tartar princes to the Roman Pontiff from the city of Chinchitalas?

5. Niccolo Polo and Maffeo Polo started a venture sailing to Sudak to __________.

(see the answer key)

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