SInbad the Sailor

Which Greek hero was Sinbad the Sailor compared to?

• Perseus

• Odysseus

• Achilles

• Theseus

What unusual place did Sinbad and his friends try to wash their clothes?

• On the back of an ancient whale

• In the shade of a giant egg

• On an island full of cannibals

• In a valley filled with black serpents

What was the name of the giant bird that Sinbad saw more than once?

• a sea eagle

• a vulture

• a Rukh

• a jinn

According to Sinbad, what brings the winds that direct a sailor's ship?

• the earth itself

• the sun

• a powerful jinn

• Allah

According to Sinbad, what is the greatest gift that Allah expects a man to give?

• eternal love for one's wife

• hospitality to strangers

• a yearly offering at the mosque of Mecca

• the best clothes for the city's poor

When Sinbad and his crew were kidnapped from their ship, what animal were the pirates compared to?

• Rukhs

• sharks

• hyenas

• monkeys

At the Cannibal Island, what creatures would fatten the sailors like sheep for slaughter?

• ogres

• Rukhs

• baboons

• centaurs

How did Sinbad manage to escape from the cannibals?

• He rolled in mud so that he did not look tasty.

• He stabbed the cannibal when it was about to eat him.

• He became friends with the cannibals and they released him.

• He starved himself and squeezed through the fence.

What was another name for the Cannibal Island where Sinbad lived for several years?

• The Island of Despair

• The Island of Zanzibar

• The Island of Zughb

• The Island of Bubu

What unexpected thing did Sinbad discover on the far side of the Cannibal Island?

• an angry pack of baboons

• a peaceful city

• his own ship, waiting for him

• the pirates who had kidnapped him