原版英语RAZ 教案The Mongol Empire_CQ.pdf

Learning AZ All rights reserved.www.readinga-Quick CheckLEVELInstructions:Read each question carefully and choose the best answer.Name Date Quick Check continued on following pageX X1.Why were the Mongols considered“brutal conquerors”?A They killed many people.B They destroyed entire cities.C They attacked peaceful people.D All of the above2.When the author described the early Mongols as nomadic,he meant.A they were ferociousB they were uncivilizedC they roamed a large area of landD they were divided into tribes3.What was Genghis Khans main purpose for attacking and controlling China?A to build up his armiesB to gain wealthC to kill his greatest enemyD to free his son 4.Which of the following best states the main idea of the section titled“The Mongol Armies”?A Because the Mongol Armies were so well trained and disciplined,no tribe or city could defend themselves against their attack.B The Mongols perfected using large siege engines,built by Chinese workers,when they attacked enemies.C The Mongol armies were larger than any the world had seen and easily outnumbered their enemies.D Mongols were expert horsemen and used their skills to conquer their enemies and plunder the land.The Mongol Empire Learning AZ All rights reserved.www.readinga-Quick Check(continued)LEVELName Date Quick Check continued on following pageX XThe Mongol Empire5.Which is a detail the author used to support why the Mongol Empire broke up?A The Mongol Empire became much too vast to be governed by one power.B The Mongols became corrupt and weak rulers.C The Yuan Dynasty in China became more powerful than the Mongols.D All of the above6.What stopped Kublai Khan from attacking Japan?A His armies revolted against him.B He ran out of money to send armies across the sea.C His ships were destroyed in severe storms.D He heard of the strength of the Japanese armies.7.Why did the author write The Mongol Empire?A to entertain and persuadeB to persuade onlyC to persuade and informD to inform and entertain8.Why didnt Genghis Khan attack the Sung Empire of China?A He decided he would gain more from attacking the lands west of China.B He didnt think he would be able to win a war with them.C Other Chinese tribes began to attack his armies.D All of the above9.What is a dynasty?A a powerful armyB rulers from the same family that follow one anotherC a group of people who have been conqueredD a historical event Learning AZ All rights reserved.www.readinga-Quick Check(continued)LEVELName Date X XThe Mongol Empire10.What is likely the authors opinion of the Mongols?A The Mongols were very brutal,but their history is fascinating.B The Mongols should be respected for how they treated their enemies.C Genghis Khan was a weak and ineffective leader.D The Mongols can teach us a lot about how to treat people we disagree with.11.Extended Response:Explain why you think the author wrote this book.12.Extended Response:Were there any benefits to the Mongols rule?Support your answer with evidence from the text.Learning AZ All rights reserved.www.readinga-Quick Check Answer SheetLEVELX XMain Comprehension Skill:Authors PurposeThe Mongol Empire 1.D Main Idea and Details 2.C Vocabulary 3.B Cause and Effect 4.A Main Idea and Details 5.A Main Idea and Details 6.C Cause and Effect 7.D Authors Purpose 8.A Cause and Effect 9.B Vocabulary 10.A Authors Point of View 11.Answers will vary somewhat but should include the following idea:the author wanted readers to be informed about the Mongol dynasty,which was a very interesting and important part of history.12.Answers should include some of the following:travelers were safer;trading across larger areas developed;isolated groups began to know more about those outside their area;they triggered the Renaissance.