The Travels of Marco Polo Test | Final Test - Medium

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 130 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

The Travels of Marco Polo Test | Final Test - Medium

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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the distance between Kangigu and Amu?
(a) 14 days.
(b) 25 days.
(c) 12 days.
(d) 31 days.

2. How deep was the sea between Lochac and the island of Pentan?
(a) Four fathoms.
(b) Six fathoms.
(c) Ten fathoms.
(d) Fifteen fathoms.

3. What year did the events of Zipangu and the troops from the grand khan take place?
(a) 1264.
(b) 1262.
(c) 1269.
(d) 1271.

4. What lay to either side of the causeway leading to Manji?
(a) Marshy lakes.
(b) Stone statues.
(c) Pyramids.
(d) Mulberry trees.

5. What year was the memorable battle of Vochang fought?
(a) 1269.
(b) 1281.
(c) 1272.
(d) 1275.

Short Answer Questions

1. ______ were the most prevalent in Kain.

2. What practice ceased to exist in Karazan by rule of his majesty?

3. What type of people were the inhabitants of Ka-chan-fu?

4. Murphili was known for what?

5. Why did the grand khan, Kublai, want to annex the island of Zipangu?

Short Essay Questions

1. How could one enter the town of Pau-ghin, and why?

2. Describe the physical attributes of the men and women of Zenzibar.

3. Why was Marco Polo detained in the kingdom of Samara for five months?

4. Describe ambergris. What was it, and where was it found? How was it used?

5. Chapter 43 talks about the mountainous people outside of the province of Kardandan. Why did these people exchange gold for silver with merchants?

6. What did the people on the island of Zipangu do with their dead? What did they place in the mouth of the dead?

7. What could be found at the top of a mountain in Zeilan?

8. Describe the fishery business in the province of Maabar.

9. Explain why King Dor was captured by Prester John's men. How was he captured? What became of him?

10. Describe the fishery near the city of Kain-du. What was found there, and who could use it?

(see the answer keys)

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