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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. When did the Baijini arrive in Australia?
(a) During the monsoon season.
(b) During an eclipse.
(c) At night.
(d) In 1456.

2. What was forbidden to be traded during the travels of the treasure fleet?
(a) Gold.
(b) Women.
(c) Weapons.
(d) Books.

3. What was banned during the early Ming Dynasty?
(a) Fish.
(b) Emigration.
(c) Concubines.
(d) Foreigners.

4. Why did the treasure fleet wait several months at the first stop?
(a) It was waiting for the monsoon to end.
(b) It was waiting for supplies to arrive.
(c) It was waiting for silk to be produced.
(d) The commander was sick.

5. What happened to Zhu Di's mother?
(a) She was imprisoned in an iron skirt and died of cold outside.
(b) She was fed to the dogs.
(c) She was sentenced to life in prison.
(d) She escaped to Japan.

Short Answer Questions

1. How big was the treasure ship?

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

3. Who predicted the fire that followed the Forbidden City being struck by lightning?

4. Why was Parameswara having problems when the treasure fleet came to his kingdom?

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

(see the answer key)

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