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

2. Where does the ruined man who became rich again fall asleep after his travels?
(a) By a river.
(b) In a mosque.
(c) In his sister's house.
(d) In a temple.

3. What does the ruined man find after digging in his backyard?
(a) A lamp.
(b) A treasure.
(c) A body.
(d) A bag of tools.

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

5. After refusing marriage a second time, the king becomes enraged with Kamar and does what?
(a) Forbids him from marriage.
(b) Imprisons him in a tower.
(c) Banishes him from the kingdom.
(d) Disowns him as his son.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is the ruined man told to go in his dream?

2. What is the maiden's name in the Story Julnar, The Sea-Born And Her Son King Badr Basim of Persia?

3. How does the Chief of Police respond to the ruined man after he is told about the dream?

4. 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?

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

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