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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 24, Khalifah The Fisherman of Bagdad.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The hermit is tested by being sent an angel in the form of a what?
(a) Woman.
(b) Bird.
(c) Fairy.
(d) Child.

2. What does the ruined man find after digging in his backyard?
(a) A lamp.
(b) A treasure.
(c) A bag of tools.
(d) A body.

3. In the story of How Abu Hasan Broke Wind, what is the great celebration Abu Hasan is throwing?
(a) His son's birth.
(b) A wedding.
(c) Ramadan.
(d) His son's birthday.

4. What was Ma'an doing when he became separated from the rest of his company?
(a) Hunting gazelles.
(b) Escaping a lion.
(c) Hunting antelope.
(d) Escaping a lynx.

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. If the tale impresses the Caliph, what does he promise to do?

2. What do the two kings, Sharyar and his brother, Shah Zaman, vow?

3. What is contained in the handkerchief that the noble lady gives the sweep?

4. Where is the ruined man told to go in his dream?

5. According to the First Kalandar, when he returned to his kingdom for the first time, he found what?

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