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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which Century did this book take place?
(a) The 16th.
(b) The 13th.
(c) The 14th.
(d) The 15th.

3. What country was Battuta born in?
(a) Maldives.
(b) Madagascar.
(c) Morocco.
(d) Manzanita.

4. What did Battuta do when something bothered him in a bathhouse?
(a) He challenged someone to a fight.
(b) He reported the problem.
(c) He ran.
(d) He walked away.

5. How many certificates did Battuta say he received while waiting for a hajj?
(a) 21.
(b) 40.
(c) 14.
(d) 32.

Short Answer Questions

1. What city along the Nile did Battuta spend time at before continuing on?

2. What language did the Mamluks speak?

3. How did Battuta feel about Alexandria Port?

4. What caused growth in Tangier at the time in this book?

5. What other traveler is Battuta compared to?

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