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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 24, Khalifah The Fisherman of Bagdad.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Sandal in Khalifah The Fisherman of Baghdad?
(a) A eunuch.
(b) A witch.
(c) A Jinni.
(d) A spirit.

2. What do the two kings, Sharyar and his brother, Shah Zaman, vow?
(a) Never to trust women again.
(b) To find new wives.
(c) Not to ask the Jinni for favors.
(d) To tell the story of 'The Bull and the Ass' every day.

3. After he stops him, what does the man in rags tell the king in the story The Angel of Death With The Proud King And The Devout Man?
(a) That he is a monkey trapped in a man's body.
(b) That he is the Angel of Death.
(c) That he is an angel trapped in a man's body.
(d) That he is the angel of Good Fortune.

4. Who sends the angel?
(a) Allah.
(b) An ocean spirit.
(c) A jinni.
(d) A demon.

5. What does the Emir do after meeting the nomad and returning home?
(a) Changes into his fine garments.
(b) Sends his servants to serve a feast.
(c) Tells his servants to find the nomad.
(d) Consults with his holy man.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the main struggle of the man who stole the gold dog bowl?

2. What is contained in the handkerchief that the noble lady gives the sweep?

3. How does the man who stole the gold bowl repay the formerly wealthy man?

4. Where does the ruined man who became rich again fall asleep after his travels?

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

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