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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 46 - 65.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. For the common man, what are the consequences of having too many rules and regulations in religion according to Usbek?
(a) He follows them like a machine.
(b) He doesn't care about the rules.
(c) He makes his own rules.
(d) He doesn't know what pleases God.

2. What does Usbek order the black eunuch to do?
(a) Not touch Pharan until his return.
(b) Buy a new eunuch.
(c) Kill a slave.
(d) Turn Pharan into a eunuch.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What profession does one of the men Usbek meet claim to have in letter 46?

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

3. What activities can Usbek's wives do in his absence?

4. What does Usbek say in letter 19 that the white eunuch should be thankful for?

5. Who refused to become a eunuch according to letter 39?

(see the answer key)

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