Quiz for Document 17-2: Akbar’s Court as Seen by a Portuguese Jesuit
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Correct. The answer is d. Akbar laughed off their complaints. His response suggests both a willingness to tolerate the Jesuits and an inclination not to take their views too seriously.
Incorrect. The answer is d. Akbar laughed off their complaints. His response suggests both a willingness to tolerate the Jesuits and an inclination not to take their views too seriously.
Correct. The answer is b. The Jesuits were shocked by the presence of male prostitutes in the kingdom and recommended that the king banish them or execute them.
Incorrect. The answer is b. The Jesuits were shocked by the presence of male prostitutes in the kingdom and recommended that the king banish them or execute them.
Correct. The answer is c. According to Father Monserrate, Akbar showed “kindness and favor” to the Jesuits even when they made various complaints about practices in his kingdom.
Incorrect. The answer is c. According to Father Monserrate, Akbar showed “kindness and favor” to the Jesuits even when they made various complaints about practices in his kingdom.