1) Name the three most important complaints that the rebels have against Uthman in the "death of Uthman" selection by Tabari? (This is somewhat subjective, so just pick the ones that are most important in your opinion, but be sure to be specific!)
2) Does Tabari think that Mu`awiyya was a good ruler based on the "Mu`awiyya" selections? Why or why not?
3) Quote one sentence that in your opinion sums up the way that al-Hajjaj deals with the Iraqis.
4) Briefly sum up the terms of the pact of Umar.
5) What is the main thesis of each of the three chapters that you read for today? Be specific and select a specific sentence if you can!