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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 does the Kazi do when faced with Ali and the Kurd?
(a) Confirms that they are brothers.
(b) Asks them for their separate stories.
(c) Tells them to report to the king.
(d) Joins them for a feast.

2. In the end of his story, Bukhayt became the property of ____________.
(a) The Palace of Baghdad.
(b) The Royal Treasury.
(c) The City of Cairo.
(d) The High Council.

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

4. In the story of Ali The Persian, bread, a lemon, cheese, and olives are found where?
(a) Under a tree.
(b) In the bag.
(c) In the palace of the king.
(d) On the Caliph's doorstep.

5. What does the Emir do after meeting the nomad and returning home?
(a) Changes into his fine garments.
(b) Sends his servants to serve a feast.
(c) Tells his servants to find the nomad.
(d) Consults with his holy man.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the lion cub demand of the carpenter?

2. What does the Kurd do when he sees Ali with what he is holding?

3. Upon meeting the angel, the hermit does what?

4. At the end of the story of The Three Apples, what tale does Ja'afar refer to?

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

(see the answer key)

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