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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13, Ali The Persian.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the Emir do after meeting the nomad and returning home?
(a) Sends his servants to serve a feast.
(b) Changes into his fine garments.
(c) Tells his servants to find the nomad.
(d) Consults with his holy man.

2. King Shaddad's son inscribed the king's tomb with what?
(a) A song sung by the three angels.
(b) The symbols for greed.
(c) Their family name.
(d) A poetic warning against offending Allah.

3. Who arrived before the King of Himyer the day following the king's dream?
(a) Hatim's only son.
(b) Hatim's servant/messenger.
(c) Hatim.
(d) Hatim's two sons.

4. What is contained in the handkerchief that the noble lady gives the sweep?
(a) Fifty miskals of gold.
(b) Ten dinars.
(c) One miskal of silver.
(d) Thirty ducats.

5. Because Ja'far cannot find the murderer of the woman, he and his family are what?
(a) Cursed by a demon.
(b) Sentenced to be hanged.
(c) Banished from the kingdom.
(d) Sentenced to 100 years in prison.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the First Kalandar, when he returned to his kingdom for the first time, he found what?

2. What does Abdullah, Son of Abi Kalibah, find while in search?

3. What does the husband do when he finds an apple missing the first time?

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

5. Upon meeting the angel, the hermit does what?

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