Quiz on Ying Zheng and the Terra-Cotta Army

What year was Ying Zheng born?

• 150 BC

• 300 BC

• 200 BC

• 259 BC

Which dynasty was Ying Zheng a part of?

• Qin Dynasty

• Han Dynasty

• Song Dynasty

• Tang Dynasty

What title did Ying Zheng give himself?

• Qin Shi Huang

• First Emperor

• Emperor of the East

• King of China

At what age did Ying Zheng order the construction of the terra-cotta army?

• 10 or 11

• 12 or 13

• 13 or 14

• 15 or 16

How many different basic face types were used for the soldiers?

• Eight

• Five

• Seven

• Six

What was the purpose of the terra-cotta army?

• To protect the emperor in life

• To serve as a decoration

• To fight in the afterlife

• To entertain the emperor

How many workers were involved in building the emperor's resting place?

• 100,000

• 500,000

• 700,000

• 1,000,000

What other items were found alongside the terra-cotta soldiers?

• Jewelry

• Chariots and weapons

• Food supplies

• Gold coins

What is the estimated total number of warriors in the tomb?

• 7,000 to 8,000

• 5,000

• 10,000

• 1,000

What does the arrangement of the army suggest?

• They were for entertainment

• They were for display

• They were ready for battle

• They were for decoration