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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was Princess Bayalun going to Constantinople?
(a) To be healed.
(b) To be married.
(c) To fulfill a pilgrimage.
(d) To have a baby.

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

3. How long did Battuta say he stayed in Mecca?
(a) 3 years.
(b) 4 years.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 2 years.

4. How many wagons did Battuta hire to get to New Saray?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 3.
(d) 4.

5. Where did Abu Inan live?
(a) Morocco.
(b) Fez.
(c) Delhi.
(d) Tangier.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Battuta told about his future?

2. How long was the journey from Damascus to Mecca?

3. What country is now where Anatolia used to be?

4. What was wrong with the Arabic guide hired by Battuta?

5. Where did Battuta meet Orkhan?

(see the answer key)

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