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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 21-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Fatma think the great mechanical djinn is going at the end of Chapter 25?
(a) Giza.
(b) al-Hadiyyah.
(c) Abdeen Palace.
(d) Luxor.

2. When was the citadel where the angels have their leadership built?
(a) 11th century.
(b) 8th century.
(c) 14th century.
(d) 12th century.

3. What month is it in Chapter 1?
(a) November.
(b) September.
(c) December.
(d) October.

4. In Chapter 16, how many followers does Fatma believe the man who calls himself al-Jahiz has?
(a) Fewer than 1,000.
(b) 750.
(c) 800.
(d) About 1,200.

5. When did stories from Syria and Egypt increase the number of stories to 1,000?
(a) 15th.
(b) 13th.
(c) 9th.
(d) 11th.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of god was Sobek?

2. In Chapter 17, how old does Fatma tell Amina that the advisor and consort of the late Chinese empress dowager is?

3. When does al-Hajj Umar Tal appear for the first time with the title al-Jahiz in Soudan?

4. What does Fatma think that Siwa is gambling on?

5. What weapon does the man claiming to be al-Jahiz pull out of the air in Chapter 11?

(see the answer key)

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