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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letters 18 - 32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Rustan write to Usbek about the community's view on Usbek's trip?
(a) The community does not know he left.
(b) The community is indifferent.
(c) The community is waiting for more of his stories.
(d) The community is talking badly about Usbek.

2. What did Usbek's wife do as a form of amusement in his absence?
(a) Went to town.
(b) Went to the country.
(c) Went home.
(d) Went to the lake.

3. Who was Zachi found with according to letter 19?
(a) Another concubine.
(b) A black eunuch.
(c) A former slave.
(d) A white eunuch.

4. What does Usbek request of his correspondent in the 1st letter?
(a) Become his eunuch.
(b) Tell him what people say of his voyage.
(c) Join him.
(d) Take care of his wives.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Usbek's house located?

2. Why is Rustan supportive of Usbek according to the 5th letter?

3. How long has Usbek been in Paris by the time he sends letter 22?

4. Who are the gravest people according to letter 32?

5. What does the Mullah advise Usbek to refer to to find answers to his questions in letter 17?

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