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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Polos survived ______________ for three years until Pope Clement died.
(a) Lack of food and shelter.
(b) Heat and blowing winds.
(c) Snow and swollen rivers.
(d) Lack of money and falling snow.

2. Arghun was the king of _____________.
(a) Levant.
(b) Baghdad.
(c) Zanzibar.
(d) European Russia.

3. What direction was Peyn from Kotan?
(a) East-south-west.
(b) East-south-east.
(c) East-north-east.
(d) North-east and east.

4. What festival was celebrated September 28th?
(a) White feast.
(b) The birth of the grand khan.
(c) Tribunal day.
(d) The festival of the golden tablets.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. From the East in 1206, whom did the Mongol tribes elect to rule northern China?

2. How far was Kotan from Karkan?

3. The city of Arzingan was located in ___.

4. The narrator who translated the stories in "The Travels of Marco Polo" was from where?

5. Where was the mint of the grand khan located?

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