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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 29, Ma'aruf The Cobbler And His Wife Fatimah.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which of their three sons do Omar, a Cairo merchant, and his wife love and trust most in the story Judar And His Brethren?
(a) Salam.
(b) Hussein.
(c) Salim.
(d) Judar.

3. Where does Abu waste half of his father's money in The Sleeper And The Waker?
(a) Baghdad.
(b) Cairo.
(c) Persia.
(d) Alexandria.

4. After Ma'an asks the nomad where he came from, what does the nomad speak of doing when he arrives at his destination?
(a) Selling his elephant to the king.
(b) Selling ginger root to the king.
(c) Selling gold to the Wazir.
(d) Selling cucumbers to the Emir.

5. At the end of the story of The Three Apples, what tale does Ja'afar refer to?
(a) The tale of the Jinni's wife.
(b) The tale of the 3 birds.
(c) The tale of Nur al-Din Ali.
(d) The tale of Kalyandi al-Din.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the story of The Lady And Her Five Suitors, to whom does the woman appeal when her lover is put in jail?

2. Where does the Ensorcelled Prince's wicked wife build the tomb for the crippled slave?

3. Who does King Shahryar send to give gifts to his brother?

4. Ali the Persian tells the first story of traveling to Baghdad bearing a what?

5. In the story Judar And His Brethren, what is the name of the lake where Judar goes fishing?

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