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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue, A People Called Baijini.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who saw to it that Chinese calendars, Confucian books, and Buddhist scriptures were spread to new lands by the treasure fleet?
(a) Zhu Yuanzhang.
(b) Wang Tuan.
(c) Zhu Wang.
(d) Zhu Yi.

2. Who was Zhu Di's favorite Korean concubine?
(a) Wanong.
(b) Kwon.
(c) Hisba.
(d) Kween.

3. How much of his army did Khubilai Khan lose during the invasion of Burma, according to "Chapter 3, The Prisoner and the Prince"?
(a) 75%.
(b) 25%.
(c) 50%.
(d) 80%.

4. When was the 7th voyage of the treasure fleet ordered?
(a) 1432.
(b) 1433.
(c) 1430.
(d) 1435.

5. Whose songs record the arrival of the Baijini, according to "Epilogue, A People Called Baijini"?
(a) Aboriginal songs.
(b) Chinese songs.
(c) British songs.
(d) Japanese songs.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many factions were fighting for the control of Ceylon?

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

3. What gift was Zhu Di fascinated with, according to "Chapter 6, The Strange Kingdoms of Malacca and Ceylon"?

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

5. How were the Confucian principals taught to Zhu's sons?

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