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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Supplementary Letters.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What would the French rather copy than create according to Rica in letter 97?
(a) Laws.
(b) Fashion.
(c) Gold.
(d) Games.

2. Whose death is reported to Usbek in letter 141?
(a) Roxane.
(b) Zachi.
(c) The head eunuch.
(d) Narsit.

3. Who is Usbek writing to in letter 119?
(a) Zachi.
(b) The great mogul.
(c) Rica.
(d) Mehemet Ali.

4. Why does Roxane send Usbek letter 150?
(a) To tell him about the misbehaving of the other wives.
(b) To tell him about mistreatment in the seraglio.
(c) To tell him she loves him.
(d) To tell him she is killing herself.

5. Why did the neighbors of the society described in letters 10 to 14 become jealous?
(a) They had better land.
(b) The society was more bountiful.
(c) They have more women.
(d) They had a better leader.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the main topic of letter 34?

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

3. What do the society described in letters 10 to 14 do when their neighbors attack them?

4. In letter 103, what does Usbek think Rhedi detests despite his travels in the West?

5. What is Usbek accused of being in the 10th supplementary letter?

(see the answer key)

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