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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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1. Genghis Khan was the founder and the first Great Khan of what empire?
Indian
Chinese
Japanese
Mongol
2. Which people killed the father of Genghis Khan, so he decided to avenge him?
Tartars
Chinese
Muslims
Japanese
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 sister and mother
His two brothers
He travelled alone
His father and uncle
5. Who was the leader of China during Marco Polo's travels?
Emperor Huizong
Kublai Khan
Emperor Zhaozong
Genghis Khan
6. What nation invaded the Kievan Rus and brought the empire to an end in the 13th century?
Vikings
Franks
Mongols
Visigoths
7. What ruler of the Kievan Rus converted the nation to Christianity?
King Rurik
Yaroslav the Wise
Oleg
Vladimir the Great
8. What is a supreme military ruler called in medieval Japan?
Daimyo
Ninja
Shogun
Samurai
9. Early forms of chess originated in which present country around the 6th century?
Byzantine
Japan
China
India
10. In which city was the religion of Islam founded by the prophet Muhammad?
Medina
Riyadh
Mecca
Jerusalem
11. Where did Muhammad take his followers on a journey called the Hijrah (migration)?
Damascus
Medina
Hebron
Jerusalem
12. How many basic acts or pillars are forming the framework of Islam?
Three
Five
Six
Four
13. What is the most sacred book of the Islamic Religion?
Hijab
Allah
Qiblah
Quran
14. What is the name of the Muslim government that ruled the Islamic Empire during the Middle Ages?
Caliphate
Imam
Minaret
Arabia
15. Who founded the Ottoman Empire in 1299?
Kemal Ataturk
Suleiman the Magnificent
Osman I
Mehmed II
16. How was Fatimah related to Muhammad in the Islamic world?
Mother
Wife
Daughter
Sister
17. Who were the first leaders of the Islamic community after Muhammad?
The Six Rightly Guided Caliphs
The Five Rightly Guided Caliphs
The Three Rightly Guided Caliphs
The Four Rightly Guided Caliphs
18. What city served as the first capital city of the Caliphate?
Medina
Jerusalem
Damascus
Baghdad
19. During the Middle Ages the city of Jerusalem was important to three major religions. Which one was not among them?
Islam
Buddhism
Judaism
Christianity
20. Where was the Middle Age hero Sinbad the Sailor from according to the stories of 1001 Nights?
Israel
Turkey
Iraq
India
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1 Comments
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Level 73
Jul 28, 2024
This is a bad quiz. Kievan Rus was not in Asia; Too many questions about Islam and Arabs, and no quizzes about South Asia whatsoever.