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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 the Story Julnar, The Sea-Born And Her Son King Badr Basim of Persia, what does the maiden deliver?
(a) Twins.
(b) She is not able to deliver children.
(c) A girl.
(d) A boy.

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 told by a demon that this is how he would die.
(d) He was cursed as a child to die after marriage.

3. In The Tale of Kamar Al-Zaman, what does Kamar chase for ten days?
(a) A jinni.
(b) An ifrita.
(c) An antelope.
(d) A bird.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

4. What is the consequence of the ruined man falling asleep where he does?

5. What does the ruined man find after digging in his backyard?

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