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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. When the King of Himyar awoke, what did he find?
(a) His camel dying.
(b) Angels singing.
(c) Hatim standing over him.
(d) Hatim being carried away by birds.

2. 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 Lion.
(b) The Lynx.
(c) The Son of Adam.
(d) The Monkey.

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) A donkey.
(d) Broken pottery.

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

5. What is sent to the hermit after the angel?
(a) A wife.
(b) A priest.
(c) A servant.
(d) A rich man.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In The Tale of the Portress in Chapter 3, what is the title of the third sister?

3. For how long does Ghanim live in Baghdad?

4. According to the First Kalandar, when he returned to his kingdom for the first time, he found what?

5. What does Abdullah, Son of Abi Kalibah, find while in search?

(see the answer key)

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