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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, The Camel Trader of Babylon.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the lesson of the chapter?
(a) We can not afford to be without adequate protection.
(b) We can not afford to not build up walls.
(c) We can survive.
(d) We are just as strong as Babylon.

2. What is the final thing that Arkad tells the men?
(a) To pay him money.
(b) To go out and try his advice in their lives.
(c) To memorize his words.
(d) That this advice won't really work for the poor.

3. How much should Arkad keep for himself?
(a) Ten pieces of gold.
(b) One tenth of his earnings.
(c) One half of his earnings.
(d) Two tenths of his winnings.

4. How is Bansir's work described?
(a) Boring
(b) Useless
(c) Highly prized
(d) Slow

5. What is the connection between Sira and Dabasir?
(a) There is no connection.
(b) They are in love with each other.
(c) They are both in situations not of their choosing.
(d) They are cousins.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Arkad teach the men?

2. When Dabasir is caught doing illegal things, what happens to him?

3. Why do people come to Arkad?

4. Who is attacking Babylon?

5. What will lead thee forward to the successes that dost desire?

(see the answer key)

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