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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 does archeological evidence indicate about the Yi people?
(a) They used tar.
(b) They traveled as far as New Guinea and Australia.
(c) They didn't know bronze.
(d) They sacrificed women.

2. What was Zhu Yuanzhang's distinction during the fight against the Mongols?
(a) Riding a dragon.
(b) Not killing civilians.
(c) Participating in the battle.
(d) Killing women.

3. Who took power over the Chinese Empire in 1279?
(a) Atilla.
(b) Khan Noonien Singh.
(c) Khubilai Khan.
(d) Zhu Yi.

4. Whom did Zhu Yunwen allow to return to Zhu Di?
(a) Zhu Di's three remaining sons.
(b) 2,000 of Zhu Di's soldiers.
(c) 25 of Zhu Di's concubines.
(d) Zhu Di's wife.

5. What did Confucius' teaching do to those who made their living from the sea?
(a) Made them leave China.
(b) Made them enemies of the Empire.
(c) Turned them into second class citizens.
(d) Made them abandon their craft.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the Yi forefathers migrate from?

2. What were the eunuchs castrated before puberty called?

3. What country did the Mongols invade in 1274?

4. Who were the descendants of the Chinese seafaring people?

5. When was the first unified Chines empire created?

(see the answer key)

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