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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The inhabitants of Escier fed their animals what type of food?
(a) Crickets.
(b) Dried fish.
(c) Cracked wheat.
(d) Elephant meat.

2. What was the doctrine of faith held by the Tartars, according to Chapter 48?
(a) They believed in a deity whose nature was of wrath.
(b) They believed in a deity whose nature was sublime and heavenly.
(c) They believed in a deity whose nature was full of intellect.
(d) They believed in a deity whose nature was to subdue the world.

3. Abascia had the best ______.
(a) Horses.
(b) Priests.
(c) Warriors.
(d) Dates.

4. ______ were the most prevalent in Kain.
(a) Peacocks.
(b) Goats.
(c) Pheasants.
(d) Oxen.

5. What was proved by the shoemaker removing his right eye?
(a) His excellent faith.
(b) He was a sinner doomed to hell.
(c) He was subject to the khalif's beliefs.
(d) He will enter Paradise.

Short Answer Questions

1. What lay five hundred miles south of Kesmacoran?

2. What could be found in the waters around Malabar?

3. What could be found in Kierman?

4. _______________ was chosen to replace Queen Bulagan after her death.

5. Experiences between leaving in 1271 and returning in 1292 are described by Marco Polo through his chroniclers_________ and __________.

(see the answer key)

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