Asia in the Middle Ages

What do you know about important events and figures in medieval Asia?
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Last updated: September 3, 2023
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1. Genghis Khan was the founder and the first Great Khan of what empire?
Chinese
Indian
Japanese
Mongol
2. Which people killed the father of Genghis Khan, so he decided to avenge him?
Chinese
Tartars
Muslims
Japanese
3. Marco Polo travel through Asia in 13th century. Where was he from?
Rome
Venice
Genoa
Verona
4. Who did Marco Polo travel with to Asia?
His father and uncle
He travelled alone
His sister and mother
His two brothers
5. Who was the leader of China during Marco Polo's travels?
Genghis Khan
Emperor Huizong
Emperor Zhaozong
Kublai Khan
6. What nation invaded the Kievan Rus and brought the empire to an end in the 13th century?
Visigoths
Vikings
Franks
Mongols
7. What ruler of the Kievan Rus converted the nation to Christianity?
Yaroslav the Wise
King Rurik
Oleg
Vladimir the Great
8. What is a supreme military ruler called in medieval Japan?
Samurai
Daimyo
Shogun
Ninja
9. Early forms of chess originated in which present country around the 6th century?
India
China
Byzantine
Japan
10. In which city was the religion of Islam founded by the prophet Muhammad?
Jerusalem
Riyadh
Medina
Mecca
11. Where did Muhammad take his followers on a journey called the Hijrah (migration)?
Damascus
Medina
Jerusalem
Hebron
12. How many basic acts or pillars are forming the framework of Islam?
Five
Four
Six
Three
13. What is the most sacred book of the Islamic Religion?
Hijab
Quran
Allah
Qiblah
14. What is the name of the Muslim government that ruled the Islamic Empire during the Middle Ages?
Minaret
Arabia
Imam
Caliphate
15. Who founded the Ottoman Empire in 1299?
Mehmed II
Osman I
Suleiman the Magnificent
Kemal Ataturk
16. How was Fatimah related to Muhammad in the Islamic world?
Wife
Sister
Daughter
Mother
17. Who were the first leaders of the Islamic community after Muhammad?
The Six Rightly Guided Caliphs
The Four Rightly Guided Caliphs
The Five Rightly Guided Caliphs
The Three Rightly Guided Caliphs
18. What city served as the first capital city of the Caliphate?
Baghdad
Medina
Jerusalem
Damascus
19. During the Middle Ages the city of Jerusalem was important to three major religions. Which one was not among them?
Christianity
Judaism
Buddhism
Islam
20. Where was the Middle Age hero Sinbad the Sailor from according to the stories of 1001 Nights?
Turkey
India
Iraq
Israel
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