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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Tale of Ghanim Bin Ayyub, The Distraught, The Thrall O' Love.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The eldest of the Three Ladies of Baghdad speaks of two black dogs. Who are they?
(a) The pets of the First Kalandar.
(b) The Eldest Lady's sisters.
(c) Gifts from the Third Kalandar.
(d) Cursed Jinnis.

2. Who does King Shahryar send to give gifts to his brother?
(a) The Wazir.
(b) The Jinni.
(c) A wealthy merchant farmer.
(d) The queen.

3. What does the husband do when he finds an apple missing the first time?
(a) He kills himself.
(b) He blames the slave.
(c) He drinks poison.
(d) He kills his wife.

4. What do the sons of the Wazir of Cairo think they should do in order to have a son and a daughter so that the cousins will pledge to marry?
(a) Get married on the same day,
(b) Invoke a Jinni.
(c) Go to the king for blessings.
(d) Consult the Holy Book.

5. What do the two kings, Sharyar and his brother, Shah Zaman, vow?
(a) Not to ask the Jinni for favors.
(b) To find new wives.
(c) Never to trust women again.
(d) To tell the story of 'The Bull and the Ass' every day.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does the Ensorcelled Prince's wicked wife build the tomb for the crippled slave?

2. What does Lady Zubaydah order her staff to do to look as though they are mourning Kut's death?

3. When Ajib sees his father the first time, he believes him to be a what?

4. Of the men questioned by the Three Ladies of Baghdad, who was known to have loved sailing the seas?

5. Who is Gobbo?

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