Eaters of the Dead: The Manuscript of Ibn Fadlan Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

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Eaters of the Dead: The Manuscript of Ibn Fadlan Quiz | Eight Week Quiz B

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Three, First Contact with the Northmen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is a man's possessions handled in the Northmen culture when he dies?
(a) They are burned.
(b) They all go to his wife.
(c) They are given away to the poor.
(d) They are divided into three parts.

2. Why is there problems with the Northmen's leader?
(a) He does not like to fight.
(b) He is ill.
(c) He is unable to have children.
(d) He is too young.

3. In what direction is Ibn's party traveling?
(a) South.
(b) East.
(c) West.
(d) North.

4. What kind of clothing do the Northmen wear?
(a) Very rough clothing.
(b) Beautiful embroidered jackets.
(c) Clothing of fine wool.
(d) Clothing of silk and cotton.

5. What does Ibn tend to present in his writings?
(a) A lot of personal comments.
(b) A lot of quotes.
(c) A lot of facts.
(d) Very little sense of place.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what does Ibn record his journey?

2. What is the usual distance between each river crossing?

3. How long was Ibn gone?

4. Upon what river do several men and horses perish?

5. What type of tales does Ibn avoid?

(see the answer key)

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