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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. In Sindbad The Seaman And Sindbad The Landsman, the first Sindbad introduced stops to pray in front of what?
(a) The king's palace.
(b) A great mansion.
(c) A tall tree.
(d) A great temple.

2. What is the name of the tribe of blacks encountered towards the end of the story of The City of Brass?
(a) Hamm.
(b) Balakrishnan.
(c) Sons of Abraham.
(d) Hagh.

3. What embarrassing thing happens to Abu Hasan at the celebration in the story of How Abu Hasan Broke Wind?
(a) The Princess breaks wind.
(b) The Queen breaks wind.
(c) The Prince breaks wind.
(d) Abu Hasan breaks wind.

4. After traveling back home in disguise, what does Abu Hasan do for the rest of his days in the story of How Abu Hasan Broke Wind?
(a) Cries to an old woman.
(b) Lives in exile.
(c) Lives the life of a monk.
(d) Lives happily ever after.

5. Upon meeting the angel, the hermit does what?
(a) Takes it as a pet.
(b) Makes it his slave.
(c) Sends it away.
(d) Ignores it.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In the story of How Abu Hasan Broke Wind, what country does Abu Hasan go to after the celebration?

3. For how many years is Sindbad The Seaman gone traveling?

4. What is Shams al-Din Mohammed's first daugher's name?

5. In the story of Hatim of the Tribe of Tayy, why did the King of Himyar camp near Hatim's tomb?

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