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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, Ali The Persian.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What happens to the sweep after he tells his story to the Emir?
(a) He is chosen to be an honored servant of the Wazir.
(b) He is killed by the Emir's wife.
(c) He is excused from hanging.
(d) He is sent away by the queen.

3. What does Lady Zubaydah order her staff to do to look as though they are mourning Kut's death?
(a) Tear their clothes.
(b) Cry in the streets.
(c) Tear at their hair.
(d) Dress in black.

4. _______ seize the sweep while he is working and bring him to the noble lady.
(a) Demons.
(b) Eunuchs.
(c) Angels.
(d) Jinnis.

5. In The Tale of The Birds And The Beasts And The Carpenter, who are the first two characters that the duck meets?
(a) The peahen and the cub.
(b) The lynx and the lion.
(c) The peacock and peahen.
(d) The peacock and the monkey.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of the men questioned by the Three Ladies of Baghdad, who was known to have loved sailing the seas?

2. What does Abdullah, Son of Abi Kalibah, set off to find?

3. What does Kamar take from Budur while she is sleeping?

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

5. What is contained in the handkerchief that the noble lady gives the sweep?

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