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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which ocean lies near Tangier?
(a) The Indian.
(b) The Atlantic.
(c) The Pacific.
(d) The Baltic.

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

3. What kind of illness did Battuta come down with after leaving Algiers?
(a) A fever.
(b) A rash.
(c) An infection.
(d) A cough.

4. Where did Battuta meet his first wife?
(a) Temecula.
(b) Tripoli.
(c) Tangier.
(d) Tunis.

5. What kind of men did Battuta travel with after leaving Algiers?
(a) Robbers.
(b) Priests.
(c) Merchants.
(d) Scholars.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Dunn say Muslim women lived at the time of this book?

2. Who told Battuta about his future?

3. What kinds of robbers were often on the road to Constantine?

4. What is a Qadi?

5. How old was Battuta when he began his pilgrimage?

(see the answer key)

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