Emperor Shi Huangdi
A quiz on the history of the Qin Dynasty
- 1.
What is the name of last state to be conquered by the Qin state?
- A.
Han
- B.
Yan
- C.
Wei
- D.
Qi
- E.
Qin
Correct Answer
D. Qi -
- 2.
What is the name of the individual who created legalism?
- A.
Han Feizi
- B.
Li Si
- C.
Shang Yang
- D.
Lu Buwei
- E.
Lao Ai
Correct Answer
C. Shang Yang -
- 3.
What type of government did Shi Huangdi create?
- A.
Non-hereditary bureaucratic system
- B.
Feudalistic system
- C.
Democracy
- D.
Communist
- E.
Socialist
Correct Answer
A. Non-hereditary bureaucratic system -
- 4.
How many prefectures did Emperor Shi Huangdi divide the country into?
- A.
44
- B.
32
- C.
34
- D.
36
- E.
12
Correct Answer
D. 36 -
- 5.
What was the name of the nomads from the north?
- A.
Huns
- B.
Gauls
- C.
Xiongnu
- D.
Zion
- E.
Shiongnues
Correct Answer
C. Xiongnu -
- 6.
What was the name of Lord Anguo's wife?
- A.
Lady Ai
- B.
Lady of Huyang
- C.
Lady of Chu
- D.
Zhao Ji
- E.
Angela
Correct Answer
B. Lady of Huyang -
- 7.
What was the name of the capital city?
- A.
Chu
- B.
Afang
- C.
Shanaxi
- D.
Qin
- E.
Xianyang
Correct Answer
E. Xianyang -
- 8.
What year did Shi Huangdi die?
- A.
210BCE
- B.
246BCE
- C.
208BCE
- D.
202BCE
- E.
221BCE
Correct Answer
A. 210BCE -
- 9.
What year was Shi Huangdi born?
- A.
221 BCE
- B.
259 BCE
- C.
246 BCE
- D.
475 BCE
- E.
212BCE
Correct Answer
B. 259 BCE -
- 10.
What year did Huhai die?
- A.
210 BCE
- B.
207 BCE
- C.
202 BCE
- D.
200 BCE
- E.
183 BCE
Correct Answer
B. 207 BCE -
- 11.
The third Emperor of China was?
- A.
ZiYing
- B.
XiangYu
- C.
Ying Zheng
- D.
Zao Gao
- E.
Liu Bang
Correct Answer
A. ZiYing -
- 12.
What was the name Emperor Shi Huangdi's father?
- A.
Ying Zheng
- B.
Lao Ai
- C.
Xianyang
- D.
Zhuang Xiang
- E.
Shang Yang
Correct Answer
D. Zhuang Xiang -
- 13.
What date was Meng Tian killed?
- A.
210 BCE
- B.
202 BCE
- C.
209BCE
- D.
207 BCE
- E.
211 BCE
Correct Answer
C. 209BCE -
- 14.
Meng Tian was in charge of what?
- A.
Military
- B.
Agriculture
- C.
Politics
- D.
Peasant households
- E.
Building the Terracotta warriors
Correct Answer
A. Military -
- 15.
How long was the Great Wall of China?
- A.
500 kilometres
- B.
5,000 kilometres
- C.
500,000 kilometres
- D.
2,000 kilometres
- E.
20,000 kilometres
Correct Answer
B. 5,000 kilometres -
- 16.
What was Shi Hungdi's name before he became Emperor?
- A.
Ying Zheng
- B.
Zi Ying
- C.
Shianshang
- D.
Lu Buwei
- E.
Huhai
Correct Answer
A. Ying Zheng -
- 17.
What are the seven warring states?
- A.
Yan, Wei, Qin, Jou, Shang, Chu, Qi
- B.
Northern territory, Tasmania, South Australia, New Soth Wales, Victoria, Western Australia, ACT
- C.
Han, Yan, Wei, Qi, Qin, Zhao, chu
- D.
Yan, You, Way, Zhou, Jou, Qin, Han
- E.
Han, Zhou, Shang, Wei, Qin, Qi, Chu
Correct Answer
C. Han, Yan, Wei, Qi, Qin, Zhao, chu -
- 18.
What was the main aim of Emperor Shi Huangdi?
- A.
Kill everyone
- B.
Kill the scholars
- C.
Burn the books
- D.
Kill peasants
- E.
Unification of China
Correct Answer
E. Unification of China -
- 19.
How many assassination attempts on the emperor's life?
- A.
3
- B.
4
- C.
2
- D.
6
- E.
1
Correct Answer
A. 3 -
- 20.
What was the name of the first Assassin?
- A.
Lu Buwei
- B.
Lao Ai
- C.
Prince Anguo
- D.
Jing Ku
- E.
Jackie Chan
Correct Answer
D. Jing Ku -
- 21.
What year did Lu Buwei become friends with Prince Zi Chu?
- A.
261 BCE
- B.
259 BCE
- C.
221 BCE
- D.
200 BCE
- E.
207 BCE
Correct Answer
A. 261 BCE -
- 22.
What year did Prince Zi Chu become king (Wang) and take on the title of Zhuang Xiang?
- A.
210 BCE
- B.
220 BCE
- C.
260 BCE
- D.
259 BCE
- E.
250 BCE
Correct Answer
E. 250 BCE -
- 23.
Li Si studied what type of animal and looked at the structure of organisation?
- A.
Sheep
- B.
Horses
- C.
Mice
- D.
Rats
- E.
Ants
Correct Answer
D. Rats -
- 24.
What year did Ying Zheng take control off Lu Buwei?
- A.
259 BCE
- B.
240 BCE
- C.
238 BCE
- D.
236 BCE
- E.
221 BCE
Correct Answer
C. 238 BCE -
- 25.
What year were the scholars killed?
- A.
213 BCE
- B.
212 BCE
- C.
210 BCE
- D.
221 BCE
- E.
202 BCE
Correct Answer
B. 212 BCE -
- 26.
Shang Yang was killed for what?
- A.
Treason
- B.
Lying
- C.
Next in line for the throne
- D.
Crime
- E.
Adultery
Correct Answer
A. Treason -
- 27.
Li Si came from the state of?
- A.
Wei
- B.
Qi
- C.
Han
- D.
Jou
- E.
Chu
Correct Answer
E. Chu -
- 28.
What year did Li Si arrive in the Qin state?
- A.
247 BCE
- B.
250 BCE
- C.
260 BCE
- D.
221 BCE
- E.
267 BCE
Correct Answer
A. 247 BCE -
- 29.
How many individuals worked on the emperor's mausoleum?
- A.
500,000
- B.
250,000
- C.
60,000
- D.
700,000
- E.
1,000,000
Correct Answer
D. 700,000 -
- 30.
What was the name of wealthy land owners?
- A.
Nong
- B.
Shi
- C.
Gong
- D.
Shong
- E.
Ning
Correct Answer
B. Shi -
- 31.
What was the first period of time in ancient China?
Correct Answer
Shang,
Yang,
Neolithic,
Shar
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