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

2. How did Confucius refer to China?
(a) The Rising Sun Empire.
(b) The Middle Kingdom.
(c) The Greatest Empire.
(d) The Never Ending Kingdom.

3. What did the Emperor do to Alakeswara when he was brought before him?
(a) He imprisoned him.
(b) He put him back on the throne.
(c) He pardoned him.
(d) He killed him.

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

5. How large of an army did the Chinese have when they took the provincial seat at Kunming?
(a) 100,000.
(b) 200,000.
(c) 300,000.
(d) 500,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was the treasure fleet launched from?

2. What house led the Chinese army that defeated the Mongols in 1382?

3. What dynasty made Confucianism the basis of the Chinese moral code?

4. When did the treasure fleet return from its third voyage?

5. Why did the treasure fleet enter into conflict with Alakeswara?

(see the answer key)

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