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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25, Abu Kir The Dyer And Abu Sir The Barber.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Abu Kir convince Abu Sir of doing?
(a) Going to find wives in Cairo.
(b) Running away to Cairo to meet the king there.
(c) Breaking into the jail.
(d) Shutting down his shop and going into business with Abu Kir.

2. In the story of Hatim of the Tribe of Tayy, why did the King of Himyar camp near Hatim's tomb?
(a) To watch Hatim rise.
(b) To see the angels appear there.
(c) To guard it.
(d) To hear the wailing.

3. What would Kafur do each year as a boy?
(a) Visit his brother.
(b) Pray to a Jinni.
(c) Tell one lie.
(d) Steal one cow.

4. For how many years is Sindbad The Seaman gone traveling?
(a) Twenty-nine.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Twenty-seven.
(d) Thirteen.

5. What happens to the sweep after he tells his story to the Emir?
(a) He is sent away by the queen.
(b) He is killed by the Emir's wife.
(c) He is chosen to be an honored servant of the Wazir.
(d) He is excused from hanging.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the nomad riding on when he meets Ma'an?

2. What is the main struggle of the man who stole the gold dog bowl?

3. Who is Gobbo?

4. In the story Judar And His Brethren, after Omar dies, what do his two wicked sons do?

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

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