The Arabian Nights Quiz

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Questions 1-5 of 50:

1.

What does King Sabur release the Persian from in the story of The Ebony Horse? (from Chapter 16, The Ebony Horse)

An underwater cave.

A curse.

A tower.

Jail.

2.

Who invites the poor man to eat? (from Chapter 14, The Man Who Stole The Dish of Gold Wherein The Dog Ate)

Another traveler

The wealthy man

One of the dogs

The camel driver

3.

Why does the poor man take the dog's bowl to the market? (from Chapter 14, The Man Who Stole The Dish of Gold Wherein The Dog Ate)

To sell it for money.

To find out its worth.

To sell it for a slave.

To use it for blackmail.

4.

How does Shahrazad plead for the king's mercy? (from Conclusion)

She makes herself look as beautiful as possible.

She emphasizes her loyalty.

She asks him not to leave their children motherless.

She writes him a heartfelt letter.

5.

What does Kamar tell the King who is the father of Princess Sams al-Nahar after it is discovered that he was in the Harim? (from Chapter 16, The Ebony Horse)

That he was a eunuch and no threat to the women of the harim.

That it was dark and he didn't see anything.

Kamar says that he will face the King's army alone to win the Princess.

That he entered the harim by mistake and quickly got out.

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