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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Battuta meet people who were of his religion as he travelled?
(a) All of the above.
(b) Cairo.
(c) Maldives.
(d) Mecca.

2. How did the Rihla come to be?
(a) It was Muslim tradition.
(b) It was found.
(c) It was commissioned.
(d) It was something Battuta always wanted.

3. Who showed Battuta around Constantinople?
(a) Princess Bayalun.
(b) A hired guide.
(c) The Sultan of Delphi.
(d) The Zhoau Emperor.

4. What did Battuta do at the Mount of Mercy?
(a) Break his fast.
(b) Offer a sacrifice.
(c) Wail.
(d) Pray.

5. Who invited Battuta to a feast in Anatolia?
(a) Craftsmen.
(b) Merchants.
(c) Nobles.
(d) Professors.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Abu Inan take his power from?

2. Where does Dunn say Battuta headed without knowing when he left China?

3. What made Battuta feel disloyal to Tughluq?

4. What did Battuta love about traveling along the Nile?

5. Who was turned against Battuta in the Maldives?

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