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Records of the Grand Historian by Sima Qian - Quiz
  • 1. Who is the author of the 'Records of the Grand Historian'?
A) Sima Qian
B) Confucius
C) Laozi
D) Ban Zhao
  • 2. In which dynasty was 'Records of the Grand Historian' written?
A) Qin Dynasty
B) Song Dynasty
C) Han Dynasty
D) Tang Dynasty
  • 3. What is the primary genre of the 'Records of the Grand Historian'?
A) Historical text
B) Fiction
C) Poetry
D) Philosophy
  • 4. Which type of historical events does Sima Qian particularly focus on?
A) Political events
B) Natural disasters
C) Religious events
D) Technological advances
  • 5. Which part of Chinese history does the 'Records of the Grand Historian' cover extensively?
A) The 20th century
B) Only the Tang Dynasty
C) The Yuan Dynasty
D) From ancient times to the Han Dynasty
  • 6. How many volumes does 'Records of the Grand Historian' consist of?
A) 130
B) 100
C) 200
D) 50
  • 7. What literary form does Sima Qian employ in his work?
A) Biographies
B) Plays
C) Essays
D) Short stories
  • 8. What was a significant theme in Sima Qian's writings?
A) The importance of virtue
B) Religious doctrines
C) Economic success
D) The glorification of war
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