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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 100 - 113.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Rica visit in letter 82?
(a) A women's retreat.
(b) A European jail.
(c) Those wounded in battle.
(d) A monastery.

2. What happens to the girl's face in Zelis' story?
(a) It is burned.
(b) It is cut.
(c) It has too much makeup.
(d) Nothing happens.

3. Who gives Usbek the information in letter 100?
(a) A bad Frenchman.
(b) A sensible European.
(c) A trusted Persian.
(d) A good Italian.

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

5. In the 1st letter, what is Usbek trying to explain?
(a) His desire to have a bigger harem.
(b) His desire to settle down.
(c) His desire to meet Rustan.
(d) His desire to learn about other places.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are Usbek's feelings about his decision to leave?

2. Why did the master of the white eunuch avoid his punishment according to letter 19?

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

4. Which of Usbek's wives writes the 3rd letter back to him?

5. How were the people of the society in letters 11 to 14 acting?

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