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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Usbek leave in charge of his seraglio?
(a) His chief eunuch.
(b) His son.
(c) Rustan.
(d) His first wife.

2. What does the old man chosen to be the leader of the society described in letters 10 to 14 tell his people?
(a) That choosing him was a good idea.
(b) That choosing a leader will be their downfall.
(c) That they should change the way they farm.
(d) That they should take the fight to their neighbors.

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

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

5. Where is Usbek's house located?
(a) Mecca.
(b) Ispahan.
(c) Jerusalem.
(d) Baghdad.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of Usbek's wives would still love him even if she was let go from the seraglio?

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

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

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

5. What does the Mullah tell Usbek he has little of?

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