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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When was this book translated in America?
(a) The 17th Century.
(b) The 19th Century.
(c) The 18th Century.
(d) The 20th Century.

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

3. What does Dunn call the time of these travels in history?
(a) The Muslim Middle Ages.
(b) The Religious Awakening.
(c) The Islamic Overtake.
(d) The Middle Eastern Industrial Period.

4. What caused growth in Tangier at the time in this book?
(a) Wars.
(b) Religion.
(c) Trading.
(d) Famine.

5. What city along the Nile did Battuta spend time at before continuing on?
(a) Constantinople.
(b) Reijha.
(c) Tilya.
(d) Alexandria.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Battuta do when something bothered him in a bathhouse?

2. How many major cities were near Tangier at the time of this book?

3. How did Battuta feel about Alexandria Port?

4. What was Battuta educated in?

5. What law required a trip to Mecca?

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