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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. Who arrived before the King of Himyer the day following the king's dream?
(a) Hatim's servant/messenger.
(b) Hatim.
(c) Hatim's two sons.
(d) Hatim's only son.

2. Whose pet does the baboon prince become?
(a) The sea captain.
(b) The eldest sister.
(c) The king.
(d) The two sisters.

3. How many sons does the Wazir of Cairo have?
(a) Three.
(b) Two.
(c) Six.
(d) Four.

4. The eldest of the Three Ladies of Baghdad speaks of two black dogs. Who are they?
(a) Cursed Jinnis.
(b) Gifts from the Third Kalandar.
(c) The Eldest Lady's sisters.
(d) The pets of the First Kalandar.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What is sent to the hermit after the angel?

2. In The Tale of the Portress in Chapter 3, what is the title of the third sister?

3. 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?

4. When Hatim of the Tribe of Tayy died, where was he buried?

5. Upon seeing his father a second time, Ajib believes his father to be a what?

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