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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Battuta wait to join a hajj?
(a) Jerusalem.
(b) Bethlehem.
(c) Damascus.
(d) Galilee.

2. What bothered Battuta in a bathhouse?
(a) There was a whore.
(b) The windows didn’t quite face West.
(c) The men were naked.
(d) The music was too loud.

3. How many khanates were there at the time of this book?
(a)
(b) 4.
(c)
(d) 8.

4. What was the Maristan?
(a) A hospital.
(b) A trade center.
(c) A grand ship.
(d) A mosque.

5. What was Battuta waiting for while on Samutra?
(a) Good sailing weather.
(b) His wife to give birth.
(c) A message from his parents.
(d) His son to heal.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did ToghonTemur like to open relationships with the Muslims?

2. How many certificates did Battuta say he received while waiting for a hajj?

3. How did Battuta cross the Pontic mountains?

4. What country is now where Anatolia used to be?

5. What was special to Battuta about Adam’s Peak?

(see the answer key)

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