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Silk road quiz

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The Silk Road initially began in China during Han Dynasty around

a)

305 BCE – 400 BCE

b)

207 BCE – 220 CE

c)

110 BCE – 200 BCE

d)

150 BCE – 326 BCE

2.

How did the silk road earn its name?

a)

Because silk was very easily obtainable

b)

Because the shape of the route looked like the word silk

c)

Because of the route being shaped like strings of silk

d)

Because from the abundance of silk trade being traded using the route

3.

How long is the silk road?

a)

4000 miles

b)

5000 miles

c)

3600 miles

d)

1700 miles

4.

When did the silk road begin?

a)

4500 years ago

b)

2100 years ago

c)

1800 years ago

d)

2700 years ago

5.

The

Silk Road was the ___________

a)

Slowest ancient overland trade route

b)

easiest ancient overland trade route

c)

fastest ancient overland trade route

d)

longest ancient overland trade route

6.

What is the Arabic and Hindi word for the silk road?

a)

طريق الحرير, सिल्क रोड

b)

طريق التجارة, व्यापार मार्ग

c)

شارع الحرير, सिल्क स्ट्रीट

d)

سلالة هان, हान साम्राज्य

7.

the trade of silk was extremely valuable and in high demand at that time.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

What is the Arabic and Hindi word for the Han dynasty?

a)

آسيا الوسطى, मध्य एशिया

b)

طريق الحرير, सिल्क रोड

c)

الشرق الأوسط, मध्य पूर्व

d)

سلالة هان, हान साम्राज्य

9.

The silk road specialized in spice trade

a)

True

b)

False

10.

There is only 1 route on the silk road

a)

True

b)

False

11.

Only silk was traded on the silk road

a)

True

b)

False

12.

stones, carpets, gold, silver & saffron was also traded along the route.

a)

True

b)

False

13.

the silk road was established when the Han Dynasty in China officially opened trade with the _______

a)

West

b)

South

c)

East

d)

North