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1.
How does Shahryar’s first wife betray him? |
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2.
Why does Scheherazade tell stories for one thousand and one nights? |
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3.
Who tells the story of “The Ass, the Ox, and the Labourer?” |
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According to legend, what happens to anyone who reads the whole collection of stories? |
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In which of these stories does Harun al-Rashid not appear? |
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6.
How does Scheherazade refer to Baghdad? |
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Who does Sinbad the Sailor tell the story of his voyages to? |
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8.
Who is widely regarded with adding “Aladdin” and “Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves” to the collection? |
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9.
“The Fisherman and the Genie” and “The Merchant and the Genie” are different names for the same story? |
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10.
In “The Fisherman and the Genie” in what object has the genie been imprisoned? |
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11.
Shahryar and Scheherazade are King and Queen (alternatively Sultan and Sultana) of where? |
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12.
How is the Arabic name for The Nights pronounced? |
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13.
In “The Eldest Lady's Tale” what are the Eldest Lady's sisters transformed into? |
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14.
In “Nur Al-Din Ali and his son Badr Al-Din Hasan” how does Hasan’s mother recognise him? |
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15.
At the end of “Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves” who does Morgiana marry? |
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16.
Who does the Barber of Baghdad tell stories about? |
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17.
In “The Porter and the Three Ladies of Baghdad” what body part have all three Kalandars lost one of? |
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18.
In “The Tale of the Ensorcelled Prince” how is Prince Mahmud punished by his wife after he injures her lover? |
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19.
What is the name of Scheherazade’s sister? |
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20.
In “The Ebony Horse” what power does the said horse have? |
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21.
Who flew on a magic carpet? |
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22.
“The Third Voyage of Sinbad” is similar to which story from Greek mythology? |
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23.
Which story is described here: - Caliph Harun al-Rashid finds a chest containing the dead body of a young woman, Harun sends out his Vizier to find the murderer. |
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24.
The composer Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov is one of the better known fans of The Nights. What is the name of his composition dedicated to them? |
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25.
At the end of the one thousand and one nights, how many children have Shahryar and Scheherazade had together? |
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