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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Battuta decide to seek his fortune?
(a) Morocco.
(b) China.
(c) Jerusalem.
(d) India.

2. How long did Battuta stay in Cairo?
(a) 1 month.
(b) 2 weeks.
(c) 2 months.
(d) 1 week.

3. What does Dunn say many scholars think of Battuta’s account of China?
(a) It is sad.
(b) It is coded.
(c) It is fabricated.
(d) It is incomplete.

4. What impressed Battuta most about the feat he attended in Anatolia?
(a) The talk was purely religious.
(b) There was food he had never seen.
(c) He learns of new books.
(d) They were very generous.

5. How did Battuta feel about Alexandria Port?
(a) He was scared of it.
(b) He didn’t even notice it.
(c) He hated it.
(d) He was impressed by it.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Battuta cross the Pontic mountains?

2. Why did ToghonTemur like to open relationships with the Muslims?

3. What was wrong with the Arabic guide hired by Battuta?

4. What was the status of Orkhan?

5. What was the Muslim community in China like at the time of this book?

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