Romance of the Three Kingdoms — Questions and answers

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What was the name of the widespread uprising that caused chaos and despair at the end of the great Han Dynasty?

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  1. The Peach Garden Uprising
  2. The Han Dynasty Revolt
  3. The Three Kingdoms Rebellion
  4. The Yellow Turban Rebellion ✓

Answer: The Yellow Turban Rebellion

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Which notoriously cruel and ambitious minister seized control of the Imperial Court in Luoyang after the Yellow Turban Rebellion?

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  1. Dong Zhuo ✓
  2. Sun Quan
  3. Liu Bei
  4. Cao Cao

Answer: Dong Zhuo

From page 2

Which clever and brave official secretly planned to remove the tyrant Dong Zhuo from power?

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  1. Liu Bei
  2. Wang Yun ✓
  3. Lu Bu
  4. Cao Cao

Answer: Wang Yun

From page 3

Which warlord did Cao Cao defeat at the Battle of Guandu to solidify his position as the strongest power in the north of China?

Choices

  1. Liu Bei
  2. Dong Zhuo
  3. Yuan Shao ✓
  4. Sun Quan

Answer: Yuan Shao

From page 4

How many personal visits did Liu Bei make to Zhuge Liang's cottage to recruit him?

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  1. One visit
  2. Four visits
  3. Two visits
  4. Three visits ✓

Answer: Three visits

From page 5

What was the name of the battle where Zhuge Liang's ingenious plan led to the fiery defeat of Cao Cao's fleet on the Yangtze River?

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  1. The Battle of Red Cliffs ✓
  2. The Battle of Maicheng
  3. The Battle of Sleeping Dragon Ridge
  4. The Battle of Guandu

Answer: The Battle of Red Cliffs

From page 6

What city did Liu Bei capture and establish as the grand capital of his new kingdom, Shu Han?

Choices

  1. Luoyang
  2. Guandu
  3. Chengdu ✓
  4. Chang'an

Answer: Chengdu

From page 7

Where was Guan Yu, the revered sworn brother of Liu Bei and Zhang Fei, surrounded and captured by Sun Quan's forces?

Choices

  1. Maicheng ✓
  2. Red Cliffs
  3. Guandu
  4. Chengdu

Answer: Maicheng

From page 8

What strategy did Zhuge Liang famously employ to trick the Wei general when most of his soldiers were away?

Choices

  1. The 'Burning Ships Strategy'
  2. The 'Surprise Attack Strategy'
  3. The 'Hidden Ambush Strategy'
  4. The 'Empty Fort Strategy' ✓

Answer: The 'Empty Fort Strategy'

From page 9

What new dynasty rose to power and reunited the central plains after the era of the Three Kingdoms drew to a close?

Choices

  1. The Wei Dynasty
  2. The Shu Han Dynasty
  3. The Jin Dynasty ✓
  4. The Han Dynasty

Answer: The Jin Dynasty

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