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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. What kind of fish is the first one Khalifah catches in Khalifah The Fisherman of Baghdad?
(a) A herring.
(b) A stingray.
(c) A bottle fish.
(d) A catfish.

2. In the story of Ali The Persian, why did Caliph Harun al-Rashid ask his Wazir for a storyteller?
(a) He couldn't sleep.
(b) He needed an idea for the next day.
(c) He needed entertainment for a party.
(d) His wife enjoyed stories.

3. How does the man who stole the gold bowl repay the formerly wealthy man?
(a) By giving him money.
(b) By blessing him.
(c) By bringing him a slave.
(d) He is not able to.

4. What does the Persian give King Sabur in the story of The Ebony Horse?
(a) A woman.
(b) Three peacocks.
(c) A gold elephant.
(d) A black horse.

5. How much money does the Emir end up paying for the Badawi's cucumbers after all bargaining is completed?
(a) 2180 dinars.
(b) 50 dinars.
(c) 240 dinars.
(d) Nothing.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Lady Zubaydah order her staff to do to look as though they are mourning Kut's death?

3. How much money is spent on the maiden by the king in the Story Julnar, The Sea-Born And Her Son King Badr Basim of Persia?

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

5. In the story The Angel of Death With The Proud King And The Devout Man, what does the king who was stopped by the man in rags do so that people could admire him?

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