The Appointment in Samarra

What did the servant see in the marketplace that made him white-faced and trembling?

• A ghost

• Death

• A beggar

• A thief

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.8.5

Where did the servant ask the merchant to lend him a horse to escape his fate?

• Baghdad

• Samarra

• City

• Marketplace

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CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Why did the servant want to ride to Samarra?

• To buy provisions

• To visit a temple

• To escape death

• To meet a friend

What did the merchant see in the marketplace when he went there?

• Death

• A beggar

• A thief

• A magician

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

What was the appointment that Death mentioned to the merchant?

• An appointment with a doctor

• An appointment with a friend

• An appointment with the merchant

• An appointment with the servant

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

Where did the servant ride to as fast as the horse could gallop?

• City

• Baghdad

• Samarra

• Marketplace

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

What gesture did Death make to the servant in the marketplace?

• Threatening gesture

• Friendly gesture

• Peace sign

• High five

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CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

Why was Death astonished to see the servant in Baghdad?

• Because she was not expecting him

• Because she was happy to see him

• Because she was lost

• Because she was hungry

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

What did the servant ask the merchant to lend him to escape his fate?

• A camel

• A car

• A horse

• A donkey

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RI.6.10

Where did Death have an appointment with the servant?

• City

• Marketplace

• Samarra

• Baghdad

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RI.8.10