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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, The Richest Man in Babylon.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does the story begin?
(a) Bangladesh
(b) Babylon
(c) Assyria
(d) Constantinople

2. What does Arkad realize about success?
(a) It's something that can not be taught.
(b) It's all about fate.
(c) One needs to study and to be patient.
(d) It's not for everyone.

3. What does Arkad teach the men?
(a) How to accure wealth
(b) Alchemy
(c) How to make chariots
(d) How to fashion gold

4. How much should Arkad keep for himself?
(a) One half of his earnings.
(b) Ten pieces of gold.
(c) One tenth of his earnings.
(d) Two tenths of his winnings.

5. How do Kobbi and Bansir know Arkad?
(a) He was an old friend.
(b) He lives with them.
(c) He helps them in their work.
(d) They don't.

Short Answer Questions

1. While Arkad is very generous and spends liberally, what has he also managed to do?

2. What do Bansir and Kobbi wonder?

3. Where are Bansir and Kobbi sitting when they see the palace?

4. How is Bansir's work described?

5. Who does Bansir want to help?

(see the answer key)

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