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

2. What is the essence of the people from question #25 culture?
(a) Industrial.
(b) Warlike.
(c) Agrarian.
(d) Nomadic.

3. In what year was Ibn Fadlan sent on his journey?
(a) 150 B.C.
(b) 700 A.D.
(c) 921 A.D.
(d) 879 A.D.

4. Who travels first on the boat when crossing the river?
(a) Warriors.
(b) All the men.
(c) Women and children.
(d) The horses.

5. In what direction is Ibn's party traveling?
(a) South.
(b) North.
(c) West.
(d) East.

Short Answer Questions

1. How has Ibn acquired most of his knowledge?

2. With what does Chapter One begin?

3. Where is Ibn sent on his journey?

4. How many times has Ibn traveled away from his home city before this journey?

5. What are the funeral practices for a man of repute in the Oguz?

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