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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to letter 15, where does the Mullah live?
(a) In Persepolis.
(b) In Baghdad.
(c) In Mecca.
(d) Among the tombs of Qum.

2. How is Usbek's confidence toward who he left in charge of the Seraglio?
(a) Very high, he has no fear.
(b) Very low, he is fearful.
(c) Medium, he is confident, but had someone else double check regularly.
(d) None, he didn't want that person, but had no choice.

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

4. Which of Usbek's wives writes the 3rd letter back to him?
(a) Ibbi.
(b) Jasmin.
(c) Jamilla.
(d) Zachi.

5. What is the real reason for Usbek trip?
(a) He feared for his life.
(b) He wanted to make more money.
(c) He wanted to create a trade route.
(d) He wanted to get away from his wives.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is trying to steal Zephis's slave?

2. What does Rustan write to Usbek about the community's view on Usbek's trip?

3. What is the chief eunuch's main problem in being left behind to guard Usbek's wives?

4. What did Usbek's wife do as a form of amusement in his absence?

5. What did the neighbors of the society described in letters 10 to 14 want from them?

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