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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20, The City of Brass.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 Son of Adam.
(c) The Lynx.
(d) The Monkey.

2. In The Tale of the Three Apples, what did the woman's husband bring her when she was ill?
(a) Five apples.
(b) Three apples.
(c) A slave.
(d) Ten apples.

3. Who does King Shahryar send to give gifts to his brother?
(a) A wealthy merchant farmer.
(b) The Jinni.
(c) The queen.
(d) The Wazir.

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

5. What is contained in the handkerchief that the noble lady gives the sweep?
(a) Ten dinars.
(b) Fifty miskals of gold.
(c) Thirty ducats.
(d) One miskal of silver.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many daughters does King Sabur have in the story of The Ebony Horse?

2. What embarrassing thing happens to Abu Hasan at the celebration in the story of How Abu Hasan Broke Wind?

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

4. What do the King of Himyar's servants do for him in the evening after his dream about Hatim?

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

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