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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Two, The Ways of the Oguz Turks.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ibn do where they stop?
(a) Give the man many gifts.
(b) Rents a room until he is better.
(c) Hires a wheel wright to fix the wagon.
(d) Have a healer look after the horse.

2. What type of tales does Ibn avoid?
(a) Tales against Islam.
(b) Untrue tales.
(c) Bardic tales.
(d) Heresy tales.

3. What are the funeral practices for a man of repute in the Oguz?
(a) He is encased in a stone tomb.
(b) He is buried a large pit with all his possessions.
(c) He is burned on a pyre.
(d) He is hung in the trees.

4. About what people does Ibn begin writing about in Chapter Two?
(a) The Northmen.
(b) The Turks.
(c) The Britons.
(d) The Bulgars.

5. From whom has a letter arrived where Ibn lives?
(a) Habinar.
(b) Yiltawar.
(c) Niltwin.
(d) Fulati.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Ibn's party stop after they leave the Oguz?

2. Who travels first on the boat when crossing the river?

3. What does Ibn tend to present in his writings?

4. Why are Ibn and his party taken captive?

5. What is the first information given about Ibn?

(see the answer key)

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