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?
Mongol
Indian
Japanese
Chinese
2. Which people killed the father of Genghis Khan, so he decided to avenge him?
Chinese
Tartars
Japanese
Muslims
3. Marco Polo travel through Asia in 13th century. Where was he from?
Verona
Genoa
Venice
Rome
4. Who did Marco Polo travel with to Asia?
His two brothers
He travelled alone
His sister and mother
His father and uncle
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?
Vikings
Mongols
Franks
Visigoths
7. What ruler of the Kievan Rus converted the nation to Christianity?
King Rurik
Vladimir the Great
Oleg
Yaroslav the Wise
8. What is a supreme military ruler called in medieval Japan?
Ninja
Shogun
Samurai
Daimyo
9. Early forms of chess originated in which present country around the 6th century?
Japan
China
Byzantine
India
10. In which city was the religion of Islam founded by the prophet Muhammad?
Mecca
Riyadh
Jerusalem
Medina
11. Where did Muhammad take his followers on a journey called the Hijrah (migration)?
Hebron
Medina
Jerusalem
Damascus
12. How many basic acts or pillars are forming the framework of Islam?
Three
Six
Five
Four
13. What is the most sacred book of the Islamic Religion?
Hijab
Qiblah
Allah
Quran
14. What is the name of the Muslim government that ruled the Islamic Empire during the Middle Ages?
Caliphate
Imam
Arabia
Minaret
15. Who founded the Ottoman Empire in 1299?
Mehmed II
Suleiman the Magnificent
Osman I
Kemal Ataturk
16. How was Fatimah related to Muhammad in the Islamic world?
Wife
Mother
Sister
Daughter
17. Who were the first leaders of the Islamic community after Muhammad?
The Four Rightly Guided Caliphs
The Three Rightly Guided Caliphs
The Six Rightly Guided Caliphs
The Five 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?
Buddhism
Christianity
Judaism
Islam
20. Where was the Middle Age hero Sinbad the Sailor from according to the stories of 1001 Nights?
Israel
India
Iraq
Turkey
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