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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 do the peahen and antelope agree upon as their only protection?
(a) Joining the holy man.
(b) Traveling to another island.
(c) Avoiding the lynx.
(d) Praising Allah.

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

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

4. In The Tale of the Three Apples, who does the Caliph decree responsible for the woman's death?
(a) The slave's wife.
(b) The Caliph's daughter.
(c) The husband of the woman.
(d) The lying slave.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In the end of his story, Bukhayt became the property of ____________.

2. What does the husband do when he finds an apple missing the first time?

3. What do the two kings, Sharyar and his brother, Shah Zaman, vow?

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

5. How many sons does the Wazir of Cairo have?

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