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

2. What would Kafur do each year as a boy?
(a) Tell one lie.
(b) Visit his brother.
(c) Steal one cow.
(d) Pray to a Jinni.

3. Ali the Persian tells the first story of traveling to Baghdad bearing a what?
(a) Royal sword.
(b) A message for the Wazir.
(c) Canteen of water.
(d) Leather bag.

4. Each Kalandar is...
(a) Crippled.
(b) Blind in the left eye.
(c) Cursed.
(d) Blind in the right eye.

5. What does the nomad say that the Emir is?
(a) Generous.
(b) Dangerous.
(c) Cheap.
(d) Wealthy.

Short Answer Questions

1. In The Tale of the Three Apples, what did the woman's husband bring her when she was ill?

2. To whom does Abdullah first report this newfound news?

3. In the story of Ali The Persian, why did Caliph Harun al-Rashid ask his Wazir for a storyteller?

4. Where does the Ensorcelled Prince's wicked wife build the tomb for the crippled slave?

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

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