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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. Who is Gobbo?
(a) An old slave.
(b) An old eunich.
(c) An evil demon.
(d) An ugly hunchback.

2. 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) Get married on the same day,
(b) Consult the Holy Book.
(c) Go to the king for blessings.
(d) Invoke a Jinni.

3. Upon meeting the angel, the hermit does what?
(a) Ignores it.
(b) Takes it as a pet.
(c) Makes it his slave.
(d) Sends it away.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In The Tale of The Birds And The Beasts And The Carpenter, who are the first two characters that the duck meets?

2. For how long does Ghanim live in Baghdad?

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

4. In The Tale of the Three Apples, what did the woman's husband bring her when she was ill?

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

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