Weekly Quiz #7 - The Silk Road

Question #1: True or False: The Silk Road was the first super highway where the cultures of Eurasia were able to interact with each other, trade and spread their beliefs.

• True

• False

Question #2: True or False: A merchant went on the Silk Road to protect people and a soldier went on the Silk Road to make money.

• True

• False

Question #3: True or False: The Caravan leader was in charge of when the caravan would stop for the day and everyone rest.

• True

• False

Question #4: True or False: The Caravan Guide were trained at nautical schools in India and made sure the caravans were heading in the right direction.

• True

• False

Question #5: True or False: Han officials needed to travel incognito otherwise if they were spotted they would be killed.

• True

• False

Question #6: True or False: The Silk Road started in Japan and made its way to Russia.

• True

• False

Question #7: True or False: The Silk Road lasted for about two years, tops. Note: I am not talking about travelling the Silk Road. I am talking about its dominance in trade.

• True

• False

Question #8: True or False: The Silk Road was more than one road and had many different branches of trade routes to make it a huge trade network.

• True

• False

Question 9: True or False: Travelers had an easy trip, both ways while travelling along the Silk Road.

• True

• False

Question #10: True or False: Caravans of camels were used to travel the Silk Road until horses replaced them and then eventually sea routes sprung up making it quicker to trade.

• True

• False