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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 114 - 124.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Usbek writing to in letter 119?
(a) Zachi.
(b) Mehemet Ali.
(c) Rica.
(d) The great mogul.

2. What argument does Usbek use as an example in letter 34?
(a) Argument about the validity of humanism.
(b) Argument about the birthplace of a Greek poet.
(c) Argument about the death of a king.
(d) Argument about the death of a French entrepreneur.

3. Why does Usbek think the Muslims have not been able to grow like the Jews have?
(a) Muslims have enough slave workers.
(b) Muslims don't need a big army.
(c) Muslims have too many wives.
(d) Muslims only see themselves on the way to heaven.

4. Who is Usbek writing letter 33 to?
(a) Gemchid.
(b) Rhedi.
(c) Zachi.
(d) Pharam.

5. What is debated in different parts of the world according to letter 36?
(a) The rights of children.
(b) The rights of women.
(c) The power of kings.
(d) Slavery.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Usbek think of inhabited countries?

2. What happened to Zachi and her servant according to letter 45?

3. How should nations treat each other according to Usbek?

4. What does Usbek order the black eunuch to do?

5. Why did two men die when the women took a trip to the country?

(see the answer key)

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