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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 10 - 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of Usbek's wives writes the 3rd letter back to him?
(a) Jamilla.
(b) Zachi.
(c) Ibbi.
(d) Jasmin.

2. What people does Usbek use to make his point in letters 11 to 14?
(a) The Greeks.
(b) The Romans.
(c) The Egyptians.
(d) The Troglodytes.

3. From whose excrement does the pig come from according to the Mullah in letter 17?
(a) Men.
(b) Elephant.
(c) Cow.
(d) Horse.

4. How were the people of the society in letters 11 to 14 acting?
(a) In a way that benefited women.
(b) In a way that benefited the ruling cast.
(c) In a way that benefited only their own personal interest.
(d) In a way that benefited the greater good.

5. What is the name of Zephis's slave?
(a) Zazoo.
(b) Zelide.
(c) Fatme.
(d) Zachi.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Usbek leave in charge of his seraglio?

2. Who does Usbek write the 1st letter to?

3. What is the chief eunuch's main problem in being left behind to guard Usbek's wives?

4. Why did the neighbors of the society described in letters 10 to 14 become jealous?

5. What is the real reason for Usbek trip?

(see the answer key)

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