This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 English (Hornbill) Chapter 8 Silk Road – Quiz 18 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 English (Hornbill) Chapter 8 Silk Road Quiz 18 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What item does Old Cook give Chengli that once belonged to Chengli's father? A) A mirror. B) A piece of jade. C) A sword. D) A journal. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A piece of jade. 2. What was the main item exchanged from west to east? A) Horses. B) Grapes. C) Animal furs & skins. D) Honey. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Honey. 3. The Silk Road was instrumental in the spread of which of the following agricultural technologies? A) Crop rotation. B) Hydroponics. C) Genetically modified organisms. D) Vertical farming. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Crop rotation. 4. What did European people learn about from Marco Polo's book? A) Chinese inventions and technologies. B) European inventions and technologies. C) Mongol customs and traditions. D) Russian history and culture. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Chinese inventions and technologies. 5. Traders often traveled together in ..... , groups that traveled together. A) Caravans. B) Parades. C) Troops. D) Convoys. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Caravans. 6. Travelers on the Silk Road encountered landforms such as mountains and deserts. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 7. What geographical context must be considered when thinking about the Silk Road? A) The land routes connecting China and India. B) Only the sea routes connecting Europe and Asia. C) The whole of Eurasia including sea routes linking Japan and Southeast Asia. D) Only the land routes connecting East Asia and the Mediterranean. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The whole of Eurasia including sea routes linking Japan and Southeast Asia. 8. True or False:Genghis Khan was the first Mongol ruler known for cruelty and ferocity in conquering civilizations? A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 9. Continue to use passage 2, "Chengli and the Silk Road Caravan" by Hildi Kang. (RL.7.2)Select a detail from Passage 2 that would be important to include in a summary. A) People entering and leaving China are required to pass through Dunhuang. B) Chengli knows about the Silk Road from hearing stories. C) Chengli feels proud that he improves his understanding of caravans. D) Oasis cities function as lively trading centers along the Silk Road. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Oasis cities function as lively trading centers along the Silk Road. 10. TRUE OR FALSE:both land routes and water routes were considered to be part of the Silk Road. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 11. T or F:Camels. horses, and yaks were used to travel different parts of the Silk Road. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 12. Which modern-day country was a central hub in the Silk Road network? A) Canada. B) Brazil. C) Australia. D) China. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) China. 13. The benefits of paper money is it allowed merchants in China A) ]To collect tribute from foreign traders more easily. B) To travel with less burden over vast distances. C) It allowed quicker payments to laborers in China. D) Serfs to work for wages instead of protection. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) To travel with less burden over vast distances. 14. What motivated the creation of the Silk Road? A) Desire for luxury goods. B) Diverse and harsh landscape. C) Military conquests. D) Religious missions. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Desire for luxury goods. 15. The benefits of building the Great Wall in China:To protect the people of China from invaders such as the Xiongnu A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 16. The art of making pictures or designs using threads sewn onto fabric A) Silk Road. B) Embroidery. C) Cricket. D) Silk. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Embroidery. 17. Which civilization's conquest led to the expansion of the Silk Road into Central Asia? A) Greece. B) Egypt. C) Persia. D) India. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Greece. 18. Caravanserais were found upon several trade routes, but were best known on the Silk Road. What are Caravanserais? A) An Open Air Markets. B) An Oasis. C) A place of rest. D) A Mosque. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A place of rest. 19. Which family member does Chengli want to learn more about? A) His mother. B) His father. C) His grandfather. D) His sister. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) His father. 20. Which region further developed navigational systems and invented nautical instruments along the Silk Road? A) China. B) India. C) Persia. D) Arabia. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Arabia. 21. With a monopoly on the the Silk trade the Chinese could keep the price A) High. B) Low. C) Demand. D) Supply. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) High. 22. Which group lost power, contributing to the decline of the Silk Road? A) The Romans. B) The Mongols. C) The Greeks. D) The Egyptians. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Mongols. 23. Which religion spread significantly due to the Silk Road? A) Buddhism. B) Zoroastrianism. C) Judaism. D) Hinduism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Buddhism. 24. What technology from China was possibly transmitted to the Western world? A) Paper making. B) Crossbow technology. C) Gunpowder. D) The printing press. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Crossbow technology. 25. TRUE OR FALSE:The silk Route was established in 400 B.C A) TRUE. B) FALSE. C) All the above. 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