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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. Where was the treasure fleet to sail on its third voyage?
(a) Pacific Ocean.
(b) Indian Ocean.
(c) The Philippines.
(d) Persian Sea.

2. Who did Zhu Di plan to attack a year after the fire at the Forbidden City?
(a) The Mongols.
(b) Japan.
(c) Sumatra.
(d) The Tartars.

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

4. Why did the northern and eastern Mongols accept to make peace with Zhu Di?
(a) They needed supplies to survive.
(b) They feared his army.
(c) They saw the profit in it.
(d) They could not pass the great wall.

5. How many troops did China engage against the Mongols under Zhu Qizhen's rule?
(a) 200,000.
(b) 300,000.
(c) 100,000.
(d) 500,000.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many oceangoing ships did the Emperor order the Fujian province to build?

2. How long was the mourning period following Zhu Di's death?

3. What were the women of the Baijini wearing?

4. What did Sumatra provide to China?

5. Who saw to it that Chinese calendars, Confucian books, and Buddhist scriptures were spread to new lands by the treasure fleet?

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