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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, The Last Voyage.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What special feature did the Emperor's fleet include, according to "Chapter 4, The Treasure Fleet"?
(a) Pleasure ships.
(b) Water tankers.
(c) Greenhouse ships.
(d) Fishing ships.

2. Where did the treasure fleet go before stopping at Ceylon during its third voyage?
(a) Manila.
(b) The Philippines.
(c) Sumatra and the Malay Peninsula.
(d) Nowhere.

3. When did the Song Dynasty rule China?
(a) 960-1379 A.D.
(b) 960-1279 A.D.
(c) 760-1279 A.D.
(d) 960-1879 A.D.

4. Why did the treasure fleet enter into conflict with Alakeswara?
(a) He kicked them out because he was offended.
(b) He refused to allow them on the island.
(c) He refused to let the tri lingual tablet be erected.
(d) He refused to speak with them.

5. Who forced Parameswara to exile himself to Malacca?
(a) Zhu Yi.
(b) Payantana.
(c) Bangaya.
(d) Palembang.

Short Answer Questions

1. What country did the Mongols invade in 1274?

2. What modern types of vessels were the early Chinese seafarers using similar to?

3. What emperor understood the profitable results of trade and commerce?

4. Where did the fleet first stop on its way to India?

5. What did the Zhu Di do after the fire at the Forbidden City?

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