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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the proprietor of the squid booth?

2. The sultan claims that he will allow ___ to attack Abdullah.

3. What is the name of Abdullah's detested cousin?

4. Abdullah often recounts his kidnapping by ____ Aqba.

5. The sultan refers to Abdullah as the son of a(n) ____ excrement.

Short Essay Questions

1. Abdullah manages to escape with the aid of the magic carpet. What event occurs the next morning?

2. Who is Abdullah? What is his job?

3. What is Abdullah's explanation about what happened in the garden?

4. How does Abdullah operate his business?

5. Examine the scene in which Flower is kidnapped.

6. Explain the scene in which Abdullah meets the Sultan.

7. Examine Abdullah's thoughts once he is thrown into prison.

8. Explain the scene in which Abdullah goes to the Emporium to visit his father's family.

9. Explain Abdullah's first journey on the carpet.

10. What happens the following day at the Bazaar?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What happens after the plan to trick the djinns is put into motion? Is the plan successful? Who supplies inside information? What might have happened if the information was incorrect? How does Abdullah use the information to save Hasruel? Is Hasruel appreciative? How does Dalzel react?

Essay Topic 2

Analyze the relationship between Abdullah and Flower. Is it a realistic relationship? Is it love or infatuation? What is the difference? Do you think two people can fall in love so quickly? Explain. Do you think the couple is compatible? How might the Sultan react to the news of the marriage? Do you think the couple can be happy?

Essay Topic 3

Explain how the djinns are tricked. Who devises the plan? What could have gone wrong? How do the djinns know they have been tricked? What is their reaction? How might you react? How can the princesses, Abdullah and the others be sure that the djinns will keep their promises?

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