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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 meaning of rukh?
(a) Rhino.
(b) Porcelain.
(c) Bird.
(d) Puka shell.

2. What year did Kublai attack Ziamba?
(a) 1268.
(b) 1269.
(c) 1270.
(d) 1263.

3. Who had King Dor captured?
(a) Chingis khan.
(b) Achmac.
(c) Prester John.
(d) The grand khan.

4. What did the name Ach-baluch Manji signify?
(a) Desolate.
(b) White city.
(c) Level ground.
(d) Great ruler.

5. How many wives did the king of Kangigu have?
(a) 400.
(b) 700.
(c) 350.
(d) 250.

Short Answer Questions

1. Murphili was known for what?

2. How many children did the king of Ziamba have?

3. What regulated life in Maabar?

4. The Tingui were devoted to what?

5. How many towns were under the jurisdiction of Yan-gui?

Short Essay Questions

1. What was significant about the city of Yan-gui?

2. Describe how money was made in the province of Kain-du.

3. Describe what took place at the city of Tin-gui-gui.

4. What happened during the rainy season in the kingdom of Murphilior Monsul?

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

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

7. What was produced on the island of Java Minor, and why were they only exported to Manji and Cathay?

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

9. Where was the province of Karaian located and who governed it? Describe the ruler.

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

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