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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 114 - 124.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Usbek think the Jews were able to repopulate themselves several times according to letter 115?
(a) They think they need to be fruitful.
(b) They need a larger army.
(c) They think a king will be born among them.
(d) They need more workers.

2. Who does Rica think is of no use according to letter 124?
(a) Warmongers.
(b) Senators.
(c) Truth mongers.
(d) Newsmongers.

3. Who is Usbek writing to in letter 119?
(a) Rica.
(b) The great mogul.
(c) Zachi.
(d) Mehemet Ali.

4. What are Armenians for the Persian empire according to Usbek?
(a) It's best soldiers.
(b) It's hardest working citizens.
(c) It's worse citizens.
(d) It's worse soldiers.

5. What are the topics of letters 87 and 88?
(a) War and peace.
(b) Wives and concubines.
(c) Men and women.
(d) Glory and fame.

Short Answer Questions

1. What argument does Usbek use as an example in letter 34?

2. What does Rica call those who mind everyone's business but their own?

3. What king died according to letter 122?

4. What answer does Usbek give to the central question of letter 114?

5. What is the main question asked by letter 114?

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