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

2. What is Shams al-Din Mohammed's first daugher's name?
(a) Sushila al-Husn.
(b) Kandala.
(c) Sitt al-Husn.
(d) Shibila.

3. In The Tale of the Three Apples, what did the woman's husband bring her when she was ill?
(a) Three apples.
(b) A slave.
(c) Ten apples.
(d) Five apples.

4. Who are the ass, fine horse, and camel running away from to avoid being enslaved in The Tale of The Birds And The Beasts And The Carpenter?
(a) The Son of Adam.
(b) The Monkey.
(c) The Lion.
(d) The Lynx.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does King Shahryar send to give gifts to his brother?

2. Who is the first person that the animals in The Tale of The Birds And The Beasts And The Carpenter meet?

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

4. Whose pet does the baboon prince become?

5. The eldest of the Three Ladies of Baghdad speaks of two black dogs. Who are they?

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