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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 10 - 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Mullah advise Usbek to refer to to find answers to his questions in letter 17?
(a) Traditions of the Doctors.
(b) The Mullah's book.
(c) The Qur'an.
(d) The Bible.

2. What does Usbek hope the Mullah can help him with?
(a) Being sober.
(b) Honesty.
(c) Living right.
(d) Choosing a single wife

3. Who does Usbek write the 1st letter to?
(a) Fatme.
(b) Zachi.
(c) Rustan.
(d) Ispahan.

4. What does Usbek request of his correspondent in the 1st letter?
(a) Take care of his wives.
(b) Become his eunuch.
(c) Tell him what people say of his voyage.
(d) Join him.

5. How does Usbek describe the period of time the people of the society fought with each other?
(a) Full of promises.
(b) Weak and unjust.
(c) Short.
(d) Bloody.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the society described in letters 10 to 14 do when their neighbors attack them?

2. Who wrote letter 10 to Usbek?

3. What does Usbek use letters 11 to 14 for?

4. From whose excrement does the pig come from according to the Mullah in letter 17?

5. Who did Usbek leave in charge of his seraglio?

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