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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Malabar and the Maldives.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Battuta prepare before meeting Tughluq?
(a) A speech.
(b) A song.
(c) A gift.
(d) A dressing gown.

2. Who led Battuta to Qahat?
(a) A Qadi.
(b) A hajj leader.
(c) A sailor.
(d) A scholar.

3. How did Battuta get to Yemen?
(a) He went by sea.
(b) He walked.
(c) He hired a camel.
(d) He joined a caravan.

4. What river was near New Saray?
(a) The Vula River.
(b) The Volga River.
(c) The Vega River.
(d) The Viger River.

5. How did Battuta cross the Pontic mountains?
(a) He hired a litter.
(b) He rode a camel.
(c) He walked.
(d) He rode a horse.

Short Answer Questions

1. What position got Battuta a sizeable raise in Delhi?

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

3. Why does Dunn doubt Battuta stayed in Mecca as long as he claimed?

4. What bothered Battuta in a bathhouse?

5. How did Battuta plan to leave Delhi without being charged?

(see the answer key)

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