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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Emissaries of the Dragon Throne.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many sons did Zhu Yuanzhang father?
(a) 26.
(b) 25.
(c) 12.
(d) 89.

2. What type of trade developed in the 7th and 8th Century?
(a) Horse trade.
(b) Human trade.
(c) Coal trade.
(d) Silk trade.

3. What city was believed to be the greatest one in the 7th Century A.D.?
(a) Chang'an.
(b) Chi-Wen.
(c) Beijin.
(d) Zhu Towan.

4. What dynasty made Confucianism the basis of the Chinese moral code?
(a) The Wangzu Dynasty.
(b) The Ming Dynasty.
(c) The Han Dynasty.
(d) The Tang Dynasty.

5. What did Zhu Di see the Japan's envoy as a recognition of?
(a) His authenticity as rightful heir to the Dragon Throne.
(b) His superiority to the Shogun.
(c) The might of his army.
(d) His place in the world.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Chinese commander of the treasure fleet bring with plans to leave it in a place of honor?

2. How many oceangoing ships did the Emperor order the Fujian province to build?

3. What happened to Zhu Di's mother?

4. What resources came to China from Burma in the 7th Century?

5. Where was the treasure fleet launched from?

(see the answer key)

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