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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, The Prisoner and the Prince.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What country did the Mongols invade in 1274?
(a) The Phillipines.
(b) Japan.
(c) China.
(d) Persia.

2. What modern types of vessels were the early Chinese seafarers using similar to?
(a) Tub boats.
(b) Sailing rafts.
(c) Cruise ships.
(d) Triremes.

3. What city did Marco Polo say was "greater than any city"?
(a) Beijin.
(b) Hangzhou.
(c) Venice.
(d) Wen Mibng.

4. Whom was Zhu Di the son of?
(a) A consort.
(b) A Persian prisoner.
(c) Zhu Yuanzhang.
(d) A Mongol.

5. Who described the existence of ships similar to those of the early Chinese seafarer in South America?
(a) American missionaries.
(b) Portuguese explorers.
(c) Native Americans.
(d) Spanish explorers.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much of his army did Khubilai Khan lose during the invasion of Burma, according to "Chapter 3, The Prisoner and the Prince"?

2. How did Khubilai Khan lose part of his army during the invasion of Burma?

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

4. During what period did the southern Asian migrate to Taiwan, the Philippines, and Fiji?

5. How long did the first historic Chinese kingdom last?

(see the answer key)

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