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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11, The City of Many-Columned Iram and Abdullah Son of Abi Kalibah.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the first person that the animals in The Tale of The Birds And The Beasts And The Carpenter meet?
(a) A carpenter.
(b) A holy man.
(c) A peasant.
(d) A widow.

2. What does Abdullah, Son of Abi Kalibah, set off to find?
(a) His stolen ring.
(b) His lost horse.
(c) His lost she-camel.
(d) His runaway servant.

3. What comes out of the black jar after the fisherman rubs it?
(a) A Jinni.
(b) A demon.
(c) 20 dinars.
(d) Sand.

4. When the three slaves met by Ghanim Bin Ayyub enter the courtyard, what DON'T they have?
(a) A lantern.
(b) A chest.
(c) A basket full of mortar.
(d) A jeweled mirror.

5. What do the King of Himyar's servants do for him in the evening after his dream about Hatim?
(a) Go to the market to buy 3 apples.
(b) Sing music to attract the angels.
(c) Cook his camel.
(d) Search for Hatim.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What does the Emir do after meeting the nomad and returning home?

4. For how long does Ghanim live in Baghdad?

5. In Chapter 1, 'The Fisherman and the Jinni', what does NOT turn up in the fisherman's first three casts?

(see the answer key)

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