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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 93 - 99.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the neighbors of the society described in letters 10 to 14 want from them?
(a) To steal their women.
(b) To steal their land.
(c) To steal their ruler.
(d) To steal their flocks or livestock.

2. How does Usbek describe the king of France and the pope?
(a) As great men.
(b) As crooks.
(c) As stupid.
(d) As magicians.

3. Who wrote letter 10 to Usbek?
(a) Mirza.
(b) Fatme.
(c) Ibbi.
(d) Zachi.

4. Why did the master of the white eunuch avoid his punishment according to letter 19?
(a) Usbek's good temperament.
(b) His ability to cook.
(c) How hard it is to find a eunuch.
(d) His ability to serve.

5. How did the society in letters 10 to 14 fare after it stabilized?
(a) They moved to another land.
(b) They multiplied into a whole country of virtuous people.
(c) They multiplied into a country of vicious people.
(d) They became extinct.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to letter 15, where does the Mullah live?

2. What law does Usbek applaud in letter 76?

3. Why does the head eunuch think he is good at buying women?

4. What keeps Usbek busy in letter 46?

5. What is powerless according to Rica in letter 71?

(see the answer key)

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