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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23, Julnar The Sea-Born And Her Son King Badr Basim of Persia.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the consequence of the ruined man falling asleep where he does?
(a) He was cursed.
(b) He was ordered to go home.
(c) He was jailed.
(d) He was robbed.

2. Kamar says that marriage would be the 'cup of death' because......?
(a) He has read much about the wickedness of women.
(b) He vowed to his mother he would not marry.
(c) He was cursed as a child to die after marriage.
(d) He was told by a demon that this is how he would die.

3. Where does the king live topographically in the Story Julnar, The Sea-Born And Her Son King Badr Basim of Persia?
(a) In a castle by the sea.
(b) In a fortress by the sea.
(c) On an island in the sea.
(d) On a clifftop by the sea.

4. In what location does The Tale of Kamar Al-Zaman begin?
(a) The Canary Islands.
(b) Baghdad.
(c) The coast of China.
(d) The Caves of Mt. Shala.

5. How much money is spent on the maiden by the king in the Story Julnar, The Sea-Born And Her Son King Badr Basim of Persia?
(a) Eight thousand ducats.
(b) Eight thousand dinars.
(c) Ten thousand ducats.
(d) Five thousand ducats.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the Story Julnar, The Sea-Born And Her Son King Badr Basim of Persia, the king mourns that none of his 100 concubines has bore him what?

2. What does Kamar take from Budur while she is sleeping?

3. In the Story Julnar, The Sea-Born And Her Son King Badr Basim of Persia, what does the maiden deliver?

4. In the story of the ruined man who became rich again through a dream, where does the wealthy man live?

5. In The Tale of Kamar Al-Zaman, what does Kamar chase for ten days?

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