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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 10 - 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to letter 15, where does the Mullah live?
(a) Among the tombs of Qum.
(b) In Persepolis.
(c) In Mecca.
(d) In Baghdad.

2. What does the Mullah tell Usbek he has little of?
(a) Intelligence.
(b) Wives.
(c) Food.
(d) Land.

3. What does Usbek use letters 11 to 14 for?
(a) To answer Mirza's question.
(b) To describe Baghdad to Rustan.
(c) To complain about his travel condition.
(d) To ridicule his wife.

4. How were the people of the society in letters 11 to 14 acting?
(a) In a way that benefited the greater good.
(b) In a way that benefited women.
(c) In a way that benefited only their own personal interest.
(d) In a way that benefited the ruling cast.

5. Why did the neighbors of the society described in letters 10 to 14 become jealous?
(a) They had a better leader.
(b) The society was more bountiful.
(c) They had better land.
(d) They have more women.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rustan write to Usbek about the community's view on Usbek's trip?

2. From whose excrement does the pig come from according to the Mullah in letter 17?

3. What does the Mullah advise Usbek to refer to to find answers to his questions in letter 17?

4. How did the society in letters 10 to 14 fare after it stabilized?

5. Where is Usbek's house located?

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