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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. If the tale impresses the Caliph, what does he promise to do?
(a) Find another wife for the husband.
(b) Allow the slave his life.
(c) Dismiss Ja'far.
(d) Banish the slave instead of killing him.

2. What does Kamar take from Budur while she is sleeping?
(a) Her signet ring.
(b) Her birth certificate.
(c) Her palace necklace.
(d) Her favorite amulet.

3. According to the duck, the lion cub received what it had asked for; but how did it die?
(a) The holy man stabbed it.
(b) The lynx attacked it.
(c) It drowned.
(d) The carpenter burned it to death.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In The Tale of the Three Apples, who does the Caliph decree responsible for the woman's death?

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

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

4. The hermit is tested by being sent an angel in the form of a what?

5. Kamar says that marriage would be the 'cup of death' because......?

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