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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Battuta feel about his travel choice to Yemen?
(a) He was nervous.
(b) He was highly amused.
(c) He loved it.
(d) He swore to never use it again.

2. What is a Qadi?
(a) A storyteller.
(b) A healer.
(c) A mapmaker.
(d) A judge.

3. Which ocean lies near Tangier?
(a) The Indian.
(b) The Atlantic.
(c) The Baltic.
(d) The Pacific.

4. What did Battuta do at the Mount of Mercy?
(a) Wail.
(b) Pray.
(c) Offer a sacrifice.
(d) Break his fast.

5. How did Battuta feel about Alexandria Port?
(a) He didn’t even notice it.
(b) He hated it.
(c) He was impressed by it.
(d) He was scared of it.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many times was a trip required to Mecca?

2. What city along the Nile did Battuta spend time at before continuing on?

3. What did Battuta do while waiting for a hajj?

4. What kind of men did Battuta travel with after leaving Algiers?

5. What did Battuta have in a bundle on his way to Qahat?

(see the answer key)

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