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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What type of animal did the inhabitants of Karazan hunt?
(a) Large serpents.
(b) Small elephants.
(c) Wolves.
(d) Wild boars.

2. What were sold in Basman as pygmies?
(a) Very diminutive old men.
(b) Monkeys.
(c) Very diminutive boys.
(d) Very small, shaved Negritos.

3. What type of people were the inhabitants of Ka-chan-fu?
(a) Buddhists.
(b) Idolaters.
(c) Christians.
(d) Turkomans.

4. What did most merchants bring to Madagascar to sell?
(a) Brocades.
(b) Pearls.
(c) Silver.
(d) Elephant tusks.

5. What was the circumference of Java?
(a) 2500 miles.
(b) 100 miles.
(c) 3000 miles.
(d) 1750 miles.

6. What was produced in large quantities in Lochac?
(a) Copper pans.
(b) Sappan or brezil wood.
(c) Silk cloth.
(d) Silver mirrors.

7. What was primarily and preferably eaten in Madagascar?
(a) Elephant.
(b) Cow.
(c) Horse.
(d) Camel.

8. Who governed Kael?
(a) Astiar.
(b) Chisti.
(c) Jugoi.
(d) Adem.

9. How many governments was Karaian divided into?
(a) 12.
(b) 3.
(c) 7.
(d) 9.

10. What did the inhabitants of Dragoian do to those who were ill if it was determined they would not recover?
(a) The family members crushed them with large boulders and buried them in the mountains.
(b) The family members sold them into slavery.
(c) The family members suffocated them and ate the dead body.
(d) The family members buried them away from the other family members.

11. A particular vegetable in Kon-cha was very similar in color and smell to _____.
(a) Ginger.
(b) Broccoli.
(c) Saffron.
(d) Rhubarb.

12. Abascia had the best ______.
(a) Dates.
(b) Horses.
(c) Priests.
(d) Warriors.

13. What fruit could weigh over two pounds troy-weight in Chan-glu?
(a) Pears.
(b) Oranges.
(c) Peaches.
(d) Apples.

14. How far was Zipangu in India, from Manji in China?
(a) 1250 miles.
(b) 925 miles.
(c) 1500 miles.
(d) 650 miles.

15. Who was Mangalu?
(a) A magi.
(b) A son of the grand khan.
(c) A military leader.
(d) A king.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the Bramins derive their origin?

2. How did the inhabitants of Nocueran dress?

3. What did the very devoted servants of the king of Maabar do when the king died?

4. Who dove with the oyster divers?

5. What capital and province bore the same name?

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