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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, The Hermits.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Upon meeting the angel, the hermit does what?
(a) Sends it away.
(b) Ignores it.
(c) Makes it his slave.
(d) Takes it as a pet.

2. What do the peahen and antelope agree upon as their only protection?
(a) Traveling to another island.
(b) Praising Allah.
(c) Joining the holy man.
(d) Avoiding the lynx.

3. According to the First Kalandar, when he returned to his kingdom for the first time, he found what?
(a) His Wazir had fled the palace.
(b) His palace to have been overtaken by his Wazir.
(c) The palace had turned to stone.
(d) His wife had run away with the Wazir.

4. Each Kalandar is...
(a) Blind in the left eye.
(b) Cursed.
(c) Crippled.
(d) Blind in the right eye.

5. In Chapter 1, 'The Fisherman and the Jinni', what does NOT turn up in the fisherman's first three casts?
(a) Broken pottery.
(b) A pitcher of sand.
(c) A gold necklace.
(d) A donkey.

Short Answer Questions

1. At the end of the story of The Three Apples, what tale does Ja'afar refer to?

2. Whose pet does the baboon prince become?

3. What does the husband do when he finds an apple missing the first time?

4. Where does the Ensorcelled Prince's wicked wife build the tomb for the crippled slave?

5. Of the men questioned by the Three Ladies of Baghdad, who was known to have loved sailing the seas?

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