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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does the head eunuch think he is good at buying women?
(a) He is good at negotiating prices.
(b) He wants one for himself.
(c) He is not attracted to them.
(d) He loves all women.

2. What kind of people does Rica dislike?
(a) Shameless.
(b) Prideful.
(c) European.
(d) Ugly.

3. What does the eunuch ask Usbek in letter 93?
(a) To come back.
(b) To send him money.
(c) To bring back more eunuchs.
(d) To repudiate a wife.

4. Who refused to become a eunuch according to letter 39?
(a) A white servant.
(b) A poor farmer.
(c) A black slave.
(d) A white slave.

5. What does Rica do to blend in in Paris?
(a) He wears a top hat.
(b) He wears western clothes.
(c) He gets drunk.
(d) He grows a beard.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Usbek think the law is for in a monarchy?

3. What does Nargum wonder about the Tartar?

4. What is Rica writing about in letter 106?

5. What does Usbek tell Zelis he is proud of in letter 69?

(see the answer key)

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