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Quiz about Romance of the Three Kingdoms

Literature Quiz: Romance of the Three Kingdoms: 10 Questions | Authors

This a quiz on a book written about 400 years ago but that takes place 1800 years ago. The book was written by Luo Guanzhong.

A multiple-choice quiz by Ebhirim. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
Ebhirim

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
161,626

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
6 / 10

Plays
605

Last 3 plays: Guest 165 (10/10), Guest 82 (7/10), Guest 115 (4/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. Who betrayed his foster father for a horse? Hint

Dong Zhuo

Li Rong

Cao Cao

Lu Bu

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who ruled Jing before his death?

Answer: (Two Words both names)

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who started the Yellow Turban revolt? Hint

Zhang Ba

Zhang Fei

Zhang Jiao

Zhang Liang

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Question 4 of 10

4. Which ruler cast out the Han Emperor in 220 A.D.?

Answer: (Two Words both names)

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Question 5 of 10

5. Which of the three kingdoms fell first? Hint

Jin

Wei

Shu

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Question 6 of 10

6. Which kingdom was overthrown by the Jin?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 7 of 10

7. How many campaigns did Zhuge Liang send forth against Wei? Hint

none

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Question 8 of 10

8. A coalition was formed to defeat a lord. What was his name? Hint

Lu Bu

Dong Zhuo

Po Yang

Cao Cao

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Question 9 of 10

9. Ma Chao once took over Chang An.

True

False

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Question 10 of 10

10. Who was the leader of the Tiger Generals? Hint

Zhang Fei

Zhao Yun

Ma Chao

Guan Yu

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who betrayed his foster father for a horse?

Answer: Lu Bu

This horse was called Red Hare and it was the fastest horse of the time.

2. Who ruled Jing before his death?

Answer: Liu Biao

He was very indecisive, and, after his death, his son Liu Zong, surrendered Jing to Cao Cao.

3. Who started the Yellow Turban revolt?

Answer: Zhang Jiao

He started the revolt with his brothers and later died of sickness, resulting in many Yellow Turbans forming their own armies and attacking provinces.

4. Which ruler cast out the Han Emperor in 220 A.D.?

Answer: Cao Pi

Cao Pi was the second son of Cao Cao, with the first son dying for his dad.

5. Which of the three kingdoms fell first?

Answer: Shu

It fell when Deng Ai marched an army straight to Cheng Du, and Liu Shan surrendered.

6. Which kingdom was overthrown by the Jin?

Answer: Wei

Wei was the Cao empire, while Jin was the Sima empire.

7. How many campaigns did Zhuge Liang send forth against Wei?

Answer: 6

Zhuge Liang died in the 5th campaign.

8. A coalition was formed to defeat a lord. What was his name?

Answer: Dong Zhuo

Dong Zhuo was defeated but not killed. It was later that his adopted son, Lu Bu, killed him.

9. Ma Chao once took over Chang An.

Answer: true

He took it from Cao Cao because Cao Cao killed his father and two brothers. Ma Chao later lost a battle and fled to Zhang Lu, then to Liu Bei.

10. Who was the leader of the Tiger Generals?

Answer: Guan Yu

These men were all Tiger Generals. The last Tiger General is Huang Zhong.

A great link to the book is www.threekingdoms.com

Source: Author Ebhirim

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