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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. The sky turns all but which color?

2. Abdullah tells the soldier that he is not fond of which of the following?

3. The soldier claims that ____ weaken a person.

4. The djinn relays the story of ____ angel servants.

5. Abdullah complains because of an injury to his ____.

Short Essay Questions

1. What causes Abdullah to waste a wish?

2. Discuss Abdullah's decision to travel with the old soldier. How does the old soldier help Abdullah?

3. What happens when Abdullah reaches the house of the Royal Wizard?

4. What is the old soldier's repeated complaint?

5. How does the soldier attempt to empathize with Abdullah?

6. What happens after Aqba falls to the ground? What is revealed?

7. What happens when the men stop to find a campsite?

8. What is Abdullah's opinion about taking the cats on their travels?

9. Why are the soldier and the genie not pleased with the new travel arrangements?

10. Abdullah orders the djinn to stop struggling and to explain himself. What is the djinn's explanation?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explain what happens to Sophie and Morgan. How does the old soldier recognize that the cats are enchanted? What is Sophie's special gift? Why is the spell placed on the woman and child? How is the spell broken? What might you do in a similar situation?

Essay Topic 2

Analyze the relationship between Abdullah and the old soldier. Compare and contrast their mannerisms, beliefs, and actions.

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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