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A) Lü Buwei B) Derk Bodde C) Sima Qian D) King Zhuangxiang
A) Qin dynasty B) Zhao dynasty C) Han dynasty D) Tang dynasty
A) Nephew B) Adopted son C) Eldest son D) Youngest son
A) State of Wey B) Court of Zhao C) State of Qin D) City of Handan
A) Rich merchant B) Regent prime minister C) Military general D) Prince of Qin
A) State of Han B) State of Zhao C) State of Qin D) State of Wey
A) Zhao Ji B) Lady Wey C) Lady Zhao D) Queen Dowager Zhao
A) Zhao Chengjiao B) Lü Buwei C) Zhao Zheng D) Yiren
A) His month of birth Zhengyue B) The city of Handan C) A victory in battle D) His father's lineage
A) The name of a state B) A merchant title C) The first month of the Chinese lunar calendar D) The last month of the year
A) The fifteenth day of Zhengyue B) The middle of the lunar month C) The first day of Zhengyue D) The last day of the year
A) 250 BC B) 246 BC C) 259 BC D) 235 BC
A) Song Zhong B) Lord Chang'an C) Lü Buwei D) King Zhaoxiang
A) Wey B) Xianyang C) Tunliu D) Handan
A) 246 BC B) 259 BC C) 235 BC D) 250 BC
A) Prince Yiren B) Lü Buwei C) King Zhaoxiang of Qin D) King Zhuangxiang
A) Caused merchants to become the highest social class B) Brought honor to Lü Buwei C) Led to his immediate dethronement D) Contributed to a generally negative view of the First Emperor
A) John Knoblock B) Jeffrey Riegel C) Derk Bodde D) Song Zhong
A) Song Zhong B) Derk Bodde C) Sima Qian D) Jeffrey Riegel
A) Later Confucian society regarded merchants as the lowest social class B) Lü Buwei was a foreigner C) Merchants were forbidden from having children D) Merchants were wealthier than kings
A) 235 BC B) 250 BC C) 246 BC D) 259 BC
A) Forty-eight years B) Nine years C) Thirteen years D) Three years
A) 20 years old B) 13 years old C) 15 years old D) 9 years old
A) 246 BC B) 235 BC C) 250 BC D) 259 BC
A) His failure in the war against the six states B) Because he was a merchant C) For plotting to overthrow the king D) His involvement in a scandal with Queen Dowager Zhao
A) Lü Buwei's brother B) Zhao Zheng's biological father C) King Zhuangxiang's brother D) Zhao Zheng's legitimate half-brother
A) Xianyang B) Wey C) Tunliu D) Handan
A) They were executed by Zhao Zheng B) They surrendered to Zhao Ji C) They were banished to Wey D) They were appointed as officials
A) Bìxià B) Huángdì C) Wáng D) Zhēnrén
A) Zhou B) Xiongnu C) Han D) Yue
A) Lü Buwei B) Modu Chanyu C) Li Si D) Sima Qian
A) Lü Buwei B) Michael Loewe C) Li Si D) Sima Qian
A) Second tour B) Fifth tour C) Third tour D) First tour
A) 1911 B) 221 BC C) 210 BC D) 2011
A) Foreign merchants and scholars B) A smaller group that showed a branch's current fief C) A larger group descended from a prominent ancestor D) Only royal family members born in Handan
A) All citizens of the Qin state B) The nomadic tribes of Inner Asia C) A larger group descended from the Three Sovereigns D) A smaller group that showed a branch's current fief or recent title
A) Qi B) Chu C) Zhao D) Shang
A) The Shang dynasty high god B) The Xiongnu chieftains C) The legendary Five Emperors D) The rulers of the Han dynasty
A) King Zhuangxiang and King Zhaoxiang B) Peter A. Boodberg or Edward H. Schafer C) Li Si and Lü Buwei D) Sima Qian and Michael Loewe
A) 朕 (Zhen) B) 王 (Wang) C) 帝 (Di) D) 皇 (Huang)
A) "First Emperor" (始皇帝; Shǐ Huángdì) B) "Your Highness" (上; shàng) C) "The Immortal" (真人; zhēnrén) D) "Your Majesty" (陛下; bìxià)
A) "Your Majesty" (陛下; bìxià) B) "The Immortal" (真人; zhēnrén) C) "King" (王; wáng) D) "Your Highness" (上; shàng)
A) "The Immortal" (真人; zhēnrén) B) "Emperor" (皇帝; huángdì) C) "Your Majesty" (陛下; bìxià) D) "Your Highness" (上; shàng)
A) A Buddhist monk B) A eunuch C) A foreign diplomat D) A royal guard
A) General B) Marquis C) Chancellor D) Duke
A) He drunkenly challenged the king to a duel. B) He accidentally dropped a secret letter on the floor. C) He was heard bragging about being the young king's stepfather. D) A servant confessed the plot to King Zheng.
A) Luoyang B) Xianyang C) Handan D) Yong
A) The royal guards and eunuchs B) Li Si and Lü Buwei C) Lord Changping and Lord Changwen D) Lady Zhao and Zhao Ji
A) He was captured immediately and executed. B) He surrendered to Lord Changping. C) He successfully fled the battlefield. D) He committed suicide by poison.
A) 500,000 copper coins B) 1 million copper coins C) 2 million copper coins D) A title of high nobility
A) Half a million copper coins B) 1 million copper coins C) 100,000 copper coins D) No reward at all
A) She was executed alongside Lao Ai. B) She was placed under house arrest until her death. C) She was stripped of all her wealth and made a commoner. D) She was banished from the Qin state forever.
A) Yan B) Qi C) Chu D) Zhao
A) Fan Wuji B) Crown Prince Dan C) Meng Tian D) Gao Jianli
A) A sword B) A dagger C) A bow D) A zhu
A) Crown prince B) Military general C) Diplomat D) Zhu player
A) Neishi Teng B) Li Xin C) Meng Tian D) Wang Jian
A) Dukang Commandery B) Ordos Plateau C) Shouchun Commandery D) Yingchuan Commandery
A) Gao Jianli B) Meng Tian C) Neishi Teng D) Wang Jian
A) Assassination of King An B) Civil war C) Natural disasters D) Nomadic raids from the Xiongnu
A) King Jian B) King Xi C) Crown Prince Dan D) Prince Jia
A) Daliang B) Ji C) Handan D) Shouchun
A) Yingchuan B) Liaodong Peninsula C) Ordos Plateau D) Dukang
A) Ji B) Shouchun C) Handan D) Daliang
A) Chu B) Qi C) Yan D) Han
A) Heshibi B) Fan Wuji C) Zhu D) Dukang map
A) 3rd century BC B) 10th century C) 17th year of Qin D) 2nd millennium
A) Yang Duanhe B) Wang Jian C) General Meng Tian D) Neishi Teng
A) Zhao remnants B) Xiongnu nomads C) Yan soldiers D) Yue tribes
A) The Zhou dynasty B) The Three Kingdoms period C) The Warring States period D) This is a decoy constraint check E) The Spring and Autumn period
A) The commandery system B) The county system C) The feudal system D) The meritocracy system
A) 36 B) 100 C) 40 D) 12
A) 40 B) 36 C) 50 D) 30
A) Hundred-family units B) Feudal states C) Counties D) Townships
A) Commanderies B) Provinces C) Townships D) Feudal regions
A) Social status B) Family wealth C) Merit D) Hereditary right
A) Electoral right B) Hereditary right C) Divine right D) Monopolistic right
A) Ban Liang coin B) Zhou coin C) Bronze dagger-money D) Gold cast coin
A) Seal script B) Regular script C) Oracle bone script D) Clerical script
A) Silver armor B) Bronze weapons C) Iron tools D) Gold coins
A) 460 tons B) 15 tons C) 100 tons D) 70 tons
A) Legalism B) Daoism C) Mohism D) Confucianism
A) Li Si B) Fusu C) Xiang Yu D) Sima Qian
A) Kong Anguo B) Xiang Yu C) Fusu D) Sima Qian
A) Military generals B) Alchemists C) Foreign diplomats D) Daoist monks
A) Kong Anguo B) Li Si C) Fusu D) Sima Qian
A) Metal B) Water C) Earth D) Fire
A) Fire B) Wood C) Earth D) Water
A) Yellow B) White C) Black D) Red
A) South B) North C) East D) West
A) Spring B) Winter C) Summer D) Autumn
A) Five B) Twelve C) Three D) Six
A) 1.4 meters B) 2 meters C) 11.5 meters D) 15 centimetres
A) 15 centimetres B) 1.4 meters C) Two metres D) 11.5 meters
A) A strongman assassin B) A skilled archer C) A poison expert D) A royal guard
A) A poisoned dagger B) A crossbow C) A bronze sword D) A heavy metal cone
A) 80 jin B) 120 jin C) 150 jin D) 100 jin
A) 90 lb B) 200 lb C) 160 lb D) 120 lb
A) 120 kg B) 97 kg C) 75 kg D) 50 kg
A) Behind the city gates B) Inside a royal palace courtyard C) Under a bridge D) Among the bushes along the route over a mountain |