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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Supplementary Letters.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Zachi and Zelide's relationship according to the 19th letter?
(a) They do not like each other.
(b) They are rivals.
(c) They are good friends.
(d) They don't know each other.

2. What would the French rather copy than create according to Rica in letter 97?
(a) Gold.
(b) Games.
(c) Laws.
(d) Fashion.

3. What is Rica writing about in letter 106?
(a) University of Paris.
(b) University of London.
(c) University of London.
(d) University of Milan.

4. How many families survived the early stage of the society's creation?
(a) 1 family.
(b) 2 families.
(c) 3 families.
(d) 4 families.

5. In letter 93, where is the woman from whom the head women eunuch purchases?
(a) Jerusalem.
(b) Visapor.
(c) Persepolis.
(d) Paris.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to letter 33, what parallel does Usbek make?

2. What activities can Usbek's wives do in his absence?

3. How is Usbek's confidence toward who he left in charge of the Seraglio?

4. How long has Usbek been in Paris by the time he sends letter 22?

5. What is the usual punishment for the eunuch's crime according to letter 19?

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