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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, The Strange Kingdoms of Malacca and Ceylon.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the destination of the treasure fleet's first mission?
(a) Macao.
(b) Persia.
(c) The Philippines.
(d) Calicut.

2. What was Malacca's survival dependent on?
(a) A strong navy.
(b) Aggressive trade policies.
(c) A strong army.
(d) Being allied with China.

3. Who were the descendants of the Chinese seafaring people?
(a) Seafaring people of Indonesia and Polynesia.
(b) The Hawaiian people.
(c) The British.
(d) Aborigines.

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

5. Who took the Chine Empire throne in 1398?
(a) Zhu Yunwen.
(b) Zhu He.
(c) Zhu The.
(d) Zhu Wa-yi.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the first boat people cross, according to "Chapter 1, The Yi Peoples"?

2. What caused the sea to rise quickly?

3. What did the treasure fleet discover in Java?

4. Where did the Yi forefathers migrate from?

5. Where was the treasure fleet launched from?

(see the answer key)

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