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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. According to lore, what happened to Kind Shaddad?
(a) A Jinni killed him.
(b) He died of an evil curse.
(c) He disappeared while hunting.
(d) He was struck dead by Allah.

2. To whom does Khalifah sell his first fish?
(a) Balanan.
(b) Sinbad.
(c) Lahiji.
(d) Abu.

3. Of the men questioned by the Three Ladies of Baghdad, who was known to have loved sailing the seas?
(a) The Prince.
(b) The Second Kalandar,
(c) The First Kalandar.
(d) The Third Kalandar.

4. In the story Judar And His Brethren, after Omar dies, what do his two wicked sons do?
(a) Fight until they decide to build two more houses.
(b) Run away in fear.
(c) Build their mother a house.
(d) They rob their mother and drive her out.

5. Where is the ruined man told to go in his dream?
(a) Wali.
(b) Burma.
(c) Baghdad.
(d) Cairo.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the ruined man who became rich again fall asleep after his travels?

2. In the Story Julnar, The Sea-Born And Her Son King Badr Basim of Persia, the king mourns that none of his 100 concubines has bore him what?

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

4. What is sent to the hermit after the angel?

5. What does the ruined man find after digging in his backyard?

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