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1001 Arabian Nights Study Guide
Test Format
15 Vocabulary Words (Matching) (2 pts each)
10 Matching (Characters) (2 pts each)
30 Multiple Choice
5 Short Answer (2 pts each)
1 Essay Response (10 pts)
Stories/Chapters to Review:
Ch. 1 “The Marriage of Schahrazad”
Ch 2 “The Voyage of Sinbad the Sailor”
Ch 3 “Sinbad the Sailor: The Valley of Diamonds”
Ch 4 “Sinbad the Sailor’s Second Voyage”
Ch 5 “The Fisherman and the Bottle”
Ch 6 “The Tale of Pearl-Harvest”
Ch 7 “The Tale of Pearl-Harvest Continues”
Ch 12 “The Land Abdallah and the Sea Abdallah”
Ch 13 “The Land Abdallah in the Kingdom Below-waves”
Ch 16 “The Wonderful Tale of Ali Baba and the Forty Bandits”
Ch 17 “Ali Baba: The Robber Chief’s Revenge”
Ch 23 “The Tale of Ala Al-Din and his Wonderful Lamp”
Ch 24 “Ala al-Din and Badr al-Budur”
Ch 25 “Ala Al-Din: The Marriage of Badr al-Budur”
Ch 26 “The Terrible Fates decided for Ala al-din and Badr al-Budur”
Ch 33 “The Tale of the Ebony Horse”
Ch 34 “The Ebony Horse: The Sorcerer’s Revenge
Ch 35 “The Night Empty of all Stories”
Vocabulary:
furrow
sparse
grotesque
courtiers
ifrit
disarray
precaution
sensible
dervish
bandit
intent
protest
coward
ignorance
disheveled
Characters:
King Shahryar
King Shazaman
Wazir
Schahrazad
Dunyazahd
Sinbad the Sailor
Pearl-Harvest
Abu al-Hasan
Kalifah
Land Abdallah
Sea Abdallah
Marjanah
Ali Baba
Ala al-din
Badr al-Budur
The Fisherman
King Sabur
Know the following literary elements and apply them:
Imagery
Characterization
Foreshadowing
Irony
Frame Story
Know the following themes and apply them:
Heroism
Fate
Traditions
Values
Freedom
*Please review all the class activities, handouts, video questions, etc.
to help you review for the test*