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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9, Hatim Of the Tribe of Tayy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the end of his story, Bukhayt became the property of ____________.
(a) The City of Cairo.
(b) The High Council.
(c) The Palace of Baghdad.
(d) The Royal Treasury.

2. What does the hermit eat/survive on?
(a) Hunting antelope and water.
(b) Plants and water.
(c) Bark and milk.
(d) Milk and wool from sheep.

3. Bukhayt was sold as a slave at the age of what?
(a) Four.
(b) Thirteen.
(c) Seven.
(d) Five.

4. Who sends the angel?
(a) A jinni.
(b) Allah.
(c) An ocean spirit.
(d) A demon.

5. What do the sons of the Wazir of Cairo think they should do in order to have a son and a daughter so that the cousins will pledge to marry?
(a) Go to the king for blessings.
(b) Invoke a Jinni.
(c) Consult the Holy Book.
(d) Get married on the same day,

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lady Zubaydah order her staff to do to look as though they are mourning Kut's death?

2. In the story of Hatim of the Tribe of Tayy, why did the King of Himyar camp near Hatim's tomb?

3. For how long does Ghanim live in Baghdad?

4. When the three slaves met by Ghanim Bin Ayyub enter the courtyard, what DON'T they have?

5. What is Shams al-Din Mohammed's first daugher's name?

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