Zheng He and the Ming Dynasty

In which year was the Ming dynasty established?

• 1368

• 1371

• 1381

• 1398

What was the original name of Zheng He?

• Ma Sanbao

• Hongwu Emperor

• Zhu Di

• Yongle

At what age did Ma Sanbao become a eunuch?

• 13

• 20

• 62

• 1405

Which emperor ordered the construction of the Forbidden City?

• Hongwu

• Jianwen

• Yongle

• Xuande

How many ships were in Zheng He's fleet?

• 250

• 27,800

• 6

• 9

Which island did Zheng He reach after Java?

• Sumatra

• Ceylon

• Calicut

• Hormuz

What animals did Zheng He bring back to China?

• Giraffes, lions, and elephants

• Tigers, monkeys, and zebras

• Dolphins, sharks, and whales

• Camels, kangaroos, and koalas

When did China decide to make July 11 the maritime day in honor of Zheng He?

• 1368

• 1398

• 1405

• 2005