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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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First submittedApril 13, 2022
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1. Genghis Khan was the founder and the first Great Khan of what empire?
Indian
Mongol
Chinese
Japanese
2. Which people killed the father of Genghis Khan, so he decided to avenge him?
Tartars
Muslims
Chinese
Japanese
3. Marco Polo travel through Asia in 13th century. Where was he from?
Rome
Venice
Verona
Genoa
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
Kublai Khan
Emperor Huizong
Emperor Zhaozong
6. What nation invaded the Kievan Rus and brought the empire to an end in the 13th century?
Franks
Mongols
Vikings
Visigoths
7. What ruler of the Kievan Rus converted the nation to Christianity?
Oleg
Vladimir the Great
Yaroslav the Wise
King Rurik
8. What is a supreme military ruler called in medieval Japan?
Ninja
Samurai
Shogun
Daimyo
9. Early forms of chess originated in which present country around the 6th century?
Japan
Byzantine
China
India
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
Hebron
Medina
Jerusalem
12. How many basic acts or pillars are forming the framework of Islam?
Six
Five
Three
Four
13. What is the most sacred book of the Islamic Religion?
Quran
Qiblah
Allah
Hijab
14. What is the name of the Muslim government that ruled the Islamic Empire during the Middle Ages?
Caliphate
Minaret
Arabia
Imam
15. Who founded the Ottoman Empire in 1299?
Osman I
Suleiman the Magnificent
Kemal Ataturk
Mehmed II
16. How was Fatimah related to Muhammad in the Islamic world?
Wife
Mother
Daughter
Sister
17. Who were the first leaders of the Islamic community after Muhammad?
The Six Rightly Guided Caliphs
The Three Rightly Guided Caliphs
The Five Rightly Guided Caliphs
The Four Rightly Guided Caliphs
18. What city served as the first capital city of the Caliphate?
Jerusalem
Medina
Baghdad
Damascus
19. During the Middle Ages the city of Jerusalem was important to three major religions. Which one was not among them?
Judaism
Christianity
Islam
Buddhism
20. Where was the Middle Age hero Sinbad the Sailor from according to the stories of 1001 Nights?
Iraq
India
Turkey
Israel
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