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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 20, The City of Brass.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What would Kafur do each year as a boy?
(a) Steal one cow.
(b) Tell one lie.
(c) Pray to a Jinni.
(d) Visit his brother.

2. What does the ruined man find after digging in his backyard?
(a) A lamp.
(b) A treasure.
(c) A bag of tools.
(d) A body.

3. According to lore, what happened to Kind Shaddad?
(a) He was struck dead by Allah.
(b) He disappeared while hunting.
(c) He died of an evil curse.
(d) A Jinni killed him.

4. How many daughters does King Sabur have in the story of The Ebony Horse?
(a) Five.
(b) Six.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

5. In the story of The Sweep and The Noble Lady, what do the pilgrims do with the praying man?
(a) Seize him and take him to the Emir.
(b) Help him find a holy man.
(c) Pray with him.
(d) Inquire for directions.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what location does The Tale of Kamar Al-Zaman begin?

2. Who is Gobbo?

3. Who translates the messages on the seven white marble tablets in the story The City of Brass?

4. What does the Indian man give King Sabur in the story of The Ebony Horse?

5. In Sindbad The Seaman And Sindbad The Landsman, how many voyages does Sindbad The Seaman have?

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