The Caliph Stork- Act 1

What kind of things did the peddler bring in his box?

• Articles embedded with precious stones

• Food items

• Clothes

• Weapons

Which quality of the Caliph is revealed when he notices a little drawer in the peddler’s box?

• Careless

• Thoughtless

• Curious

• inattentive

How was the writing on the piece of paper, found inside the drawer of the peddler?

• Letters were written in calligraphy

• Letters were written in cursive.

• Letters were printed.

• Letters were illegible.

How did Cahdur get the piece of paper?

• He got it from a slave of the Caliph.

• He got it from a horseman riding through the desert

• He got it from a pilgrim who was returning from Mecca.

• He got it from one of the merchants who stayed with him in a tent in the desert.

What was the name of the wise man who deciphered the writing on the paper?

• Umar

• Caliph Chasid

• Selim Baruch

• Ali Ben Mansoor

Umar was addressed as ‘The saviour of Baghdad’ by the people?

• True

• False

According to Umar, what had happened to the Caliph?

• The Caliph was held captive by robbers.

• The Caliph had left for a pilgrimage.

• The Caliph was looted and killed by rogues.

• The Caliph had left for a pilgrimage.

Were the Caliph and the vizier able to transform themselves into their original form on hearing Umar’s words?

• Yes

• No

What compliments does Ali Ben Mansoor gives to Caliph for his beak?

• pretty beak

• short beak

• long beak

• magnificent beak

What were the two storks doing near the lake?

• dancing

• singing

• wading for food

• sleeping