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(MCQ) What makes the Great Wall of China so extraordinary

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

1. What was the original purpose of the Great Wall?

a)

A. To attract tourists

b)

B. To show power

c)

C. To protect from raiders

d)

D. To separate cities

2.

2. Who united China and began connecting the early walls?

a)

A. Genghis Khan

b)

B. Han-Wudi

c)

C. Qin Shi Huang

d)

D. Khublai Khan

3.

3. What type of workers built the wall during the Qin Dynasty?

a)

A. Peasants and criminals

b)

B. Tourists

c)

C. Only soldiers

d)

D. Only engineers

4.

4. What happened to many workers who built the wall?

a)

A. They became rich

b)

B. They wrote books

c)

C. They were sent home early

d)

D. They died from hard work

5.

5. Which group succeeded in getting past the wall in the 13th century?

a)

A. Romans

b)

B. Mongols

c)

C. Japanese

d)

D. Koreans

6.

6. How did the Ming Dynasty improve the wall?

a)

A. Added gold

b)

B. Used bricks and stones

c)

C. Painted it

d)

D. Made it smaller

7.

7. Why did the wall lose its purpose under the Qing Dynasty?

a)

A. It broke down

b)

B. The Qing ignored it

c)

C. Borders moved past the wall

d)

D. Tourists damaged it

8.

8. What happened to the wall after it was no longer maintained?

a)

A. It was protected

b)

B. It became stronger

c)

C. It turned into a museum

d)

D. It fell into disrepair

9.

9. What is the wall’s main purpose today?

a)

A. Cultural tourism

b)

B. Defense

c)

C. Farming

d)

D. Business

10.

10. Are new parts of the wall still being found?

a)

A. No

b)

B. Yes, every few years

c)

C. Only one was found

d)

D. All are known