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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, The Hermits.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the lion cub demand of the carpenter?
(a) To take him along.
(b) To build him a bridge.
(c) To kill the duck.
(d) To build him a box.

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

3. In Chapter 1, 'The Fisherman and the Jinni', what does NOT turn up in the fisherman's first three casts?
(a) A pitcher of sand.
(b) A gold necklace.
(c) Broken pottery.
(d) A donkey.

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

5. When Ajib sees his father the first time, he believes him to be a what?
(a) A merchant.
(b) Cook.
(c) A demon.
(d) A slave.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Shahrazad do in order to stay alive?

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

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. How many sons does the Wazir of Cairo have?

5. Each Kalandar is...

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