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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23, Julnar The Sea-Born And Her Son King Badr Basim of Persia.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the Story Julnar, The Sea-Born And Her Son King Badr Basim of Persia, the king mourns that none of his 100 concubines has bore him what?
(a) Twins.
(b) A child.
(c) A daughter.
(d) A son.

2. Kamar says that marriage would be the 'cup of death' because......?
(a) He was cursed as a child to die after marriage.
(b) He was told by a demon that this is how he would die.
(c) He has read much about the wickedness of women.
(d) He vowed to his mother he would not marry.

3. Where is the ruined man told to go in his dream?
(a) Cairo.
(b) Burma.
(c) Wali.
(d) Baghdad.

4. In The Tale of Kamar Al-Zaman, what does Kamar chase for ten days?
(a) A jinni.
(b) An ifrita.
(c) An antelope.
(d) A bird.

5. What is the consequence of the ruined man falling asleep where he does?
(a) He was jailed.
(b) He was robbed.
(c) He was ordered to go home.
(d) He was cursed.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the story of the ruined man who became rich again through a dream, where does the wealthy man live?

2. What does Salil offer the king for Juaharah in the Story Julnar, The Sea-Born And Her Son King Badr Basim of Persia?

3. What does the ruined man find after digging in his backyard?

4. What is the maiden's name in the Story Julnar, The Sea-Born And Her Son King Badr Basim of Persia?

5. What does Kamar take from Budur while she is sleeping?

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