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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is powerless according to Rica in letter 71?
(a) The French Academy.
(b) The French government.
(c) The French king.
(d) The French Navy.

2. Who does Usbek write the 44th letter to?
(a) Solim.
(b) Roxan.
(c) The head eunuch.
(d) Rhedi.

3. In letter 93, where is the woman from whom the head women eunuch purchases?
(a) Persepolis.
(b) Jerusalem.
(c) Paris.
(d) Visapor.

4. What is notable about Venice according to letter 29?
(a) There are no magicians.
(b) There is no fresh water.
(c) There are no modest women.
(d) There are no Muslims.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Usbek when he writes Letter 18?

2. Where is Usbek's house located?

3. What does Nargum lament concerning the Tartars?

4. What does Usbek encounter in the streets of Paris?

5. What do Persian women defend even after their marriage?

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