Quiz: Mansa Musa

  1. When did Mansa Musa reign?

    • About 1312 to about 1337.
    • Proclaimed khan 1206; ruled to 1227.
    • Khagan from 1260; emperor of China 1271 to 1294.
    • 1226 to 1270.
    Answer

    About 1312 to about 1337. — Reign: About 1312 to about 1337..

  2. What realm did Mansa Musa rule?

    • The Mali Empire of West Africa.
    • The Mongol Empire's eastern half and Yuan China.
    • The Inca Empire, from Ecuador to Chile.
    • The Holy Roman Empire.
    Answer

    The Mali Empire of West Africa. — Realm: The Mali Empire of West Africa..

  3. What is Mansa Musa known for?

    • The hajj of 1324 and the gold wealth of Mali.
    • The Seventh and Eighth Crusades, royal justice reform, and the Sainte Chapelle.
    • The conquest of Song China and Marco Polo's visit.
    • Founding the Inca Empire and rebuilding Cusco.
    Answer

    The hajj of 1324 and the gold wealth of Mali. — Known for: The hajj of 1324 and the gold wealth of Mali..

  4. True or false: Emperor of Mali from about 1312 to about 1337, whose pilgrimage to Mecca in 1324 displayed wealth that astonished the Islamic world.

    • True
    • False
    Answer

    True — From the entry's summary.