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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 125 - 138.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What problems arise for Usbek during his trip according to the letter he writes to Nessir?
(a) His slave escaped.
(b) His health is failing.
(c) He fell for a western woman.
(d) He ran out of money.

2. What does Rica consider himself to be a good example of?
(a) Marital love.
(b) Honesty.
(c) Faith.
(d) Good manners.

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

4. What does Rica visit according to letter 127 to 131?
(a) A Protestant library.
(b) A Catholic library.
(c) A Roman library.
(d) A Muslim library.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Rica write about in letter 120?

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

3. What does Usbek think of Christians according to letter 44?

4. Why does the man in Usbek's story in letter 98 claim to always be right?

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

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