The Arabian Nights Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 50:

1.

After Abu al-Hasan-al-Khali'a wakes up from the drugs, what happens to him? (from Chapter 26, The Sleeper and the Waker)

His mother has him committed to madhouse for ten days.

He tries to go back to sleep and continue the dream.

He is brought before the Wizar and tried for impersonating the Caliph.

He looks for the men he had entertained the night before?

2.

Ali the Persian tells the first story of traveling to Baghdad bearing a what? (from Chapter 13, Ali the Persian)

Royal sword.

A message for the Wazir.

Canteen of water.

Leather bag.

3.

After Queen Lab turns Badr into a bird, who rescues him? (from Chapter 23, Julnar the Sea-Born and Her Son King Badr Basim of Persia)

The grocer Abdallah

Queen Julnar who restores her son to human form

A servant girl with magic powers

The Jinn of the magic ring

4.

What story does Abu tell his two "merchant" friends at his house in The Sleeper And The Waker? (from Chapter 26, The Sleeper and the Waker)

The Story of the Fisherman and his Wife.

The Story of the Slave and the Rose.

The Story of the Cook and the Rose.

The Story of the Larrakin and the Cook.

5.

In the story of The Lady And Her Five Suitors, what do the men do after being freed? (from Chapter 21, The Lady and Her Five Suitors)

Kill each other.

Embarrassingly laugh at one another.

Become close friends under Allah.

Fight with each other and go home.

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