Haroun and the Sea of Stories Ch. 1-3

What is the setting of Haroun and the Sea of Stories?

• Alifhayy

• Alifbay

• Alphabet

What is the central conflict in chapter one?

• Soraya runs away with Mr. Sengupta, leaving Haroun without a mother.

• Mr. Sengupta travels to the Valley of K, leaving behind Haroun and Soraya.

• Haroun has been skipping school and was picked up by the police one day.

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Haroun and the Sea of Stories has been regarded as an allegory for which of the following?

• The Iranian Revolution

• The author's controversial life

• The story of Moses in the Bible

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When characters, events, conflicts, and/or the setting of a literary or expository text stand for something real in the physical world, that is a/an...

• Simile

• Allegory

• Allusion

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Mr. Snooty Buttoo is a politician from where?

• The Town of Q

• The Valley of K

• The Mountains of J

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The best adjectives to describe Butt the Mail Coach driver are?

• Malicious; sarcastic

• Calm; collected

• Reckless; temperamental

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During the worst of the abnormal weather conditions, what weather conditions were happening on the Dull Lake?

• An earthquake caused the ground to tremor

• Snow was mixing with rain to form dangerous sleet

• There were flashes of lighting and rolls of thunder

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Why was Mr. Snooty Buttoo being so nice to Rashid and Haroun when they first met?

• He needed Rashid's help in writing an eloquent poem to the love of his life

• He needed Rashid to sing his praises to the voters in the Valley of K

• He needed Rashid and Haroun to put on a performance in the village

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What one adjective describes Mr. Snooty Buttoo best?

• Insincere

• Unconventional

• Honest

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A concrete representation of an abstract idea is a/an...

• Object

• Metaphor

• Symbol

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