Haroun and the Sea of Stories Quizzes

Haroun and the Sea of Stories Quiz 1

1 In what country is the "saddest of cities" located?
Alifbay

Surifbay

Halabay

Chilibay
2 Rashid is given which nickname by his enemies?
Ocean of Notions

Fishy Fushy

Shah of Blah

Storyteller of Glory
3 What kind of fish are found in the saddest city's sea?
glumfish

blowfish

blahfish

snapper
4 How many brothers and sisters does Haroun have?
none

two

three

one
5 From whom does Haroun hear the phrase, "What's the use of stories that aren't true?"
Mrs. Sengupta

his mother

Mr. Sengupta

his father
6 What time is on the clocks when Rashid smashes them in his home?
2 o'clock

12 o'clock

11 o'clock

1 o'clock
7 Haroun has problems focusing for more than how many seconds?
18

4

12

11
8 What is "pussy-collar-jee?"
a strange new fish

psychology

a mode of transportation

a kind of cat
9 What happens if you "rush or zoom" on the road to the Valley of K?
you miss the beautiful sights

you will never be late

you get there faster

you meet your doom
10 Why is the bus station so crowded?
everyone is on vacation

buses run very late

there is an emergency

not enough buses
11 What kind of animal does Haroun think Mr. Butt looks like?
a bear

a sea lion

a parrot

a fish
12 What kind of bus does Mr. Butt drive?
a rocket bus

a magic bus

a mail coach

a fifteen passenger van
13 What Pass must the bus go through to get to the Tunnel of I?
Pass of H

Pass of Z

Pass of Nothing

Pass of K
14 According to Butt, what is a slippery snake?
greed

want

desire

need
15 What worries Haroun as they drive towards the Valley of K?
they will die

they will be late

they will be overcome with darkness

they will miss their connection
16 What does the word "Kosh-Mar" mean?
nightmare

beauty

silence

darkness
17 What is in the air on the Dull Lake?
joy

humidity

unhappiness

smoke
18 What land does Haroun realize they have come to in the Valley of K?
Silent Land

Kosh-Mar

Moody Land

Middle Earth
19 What is the name of Buttoo's houseboat?
Turtle

Khamed-Me

Arabian Nights Plus Two

Arabian Nights Plus One
20 What carved wooden animal sits in the middle of Haroun's bedroom?
a dove

a peacock

a turtle

a snake
21 What does Haroun think the genie's head looks like when he first sees his outline?
a banana

a pear

a peacock

an onion
22 What color is the genie's turban?
silver

red

purple

gold
23 What is the genie uninstalling in Haroun's bedroom?
the Story Water tap

the Phone hookup

the Story Book line

the Story Cable
24 What is the Grand Comptroller's name?
the Wizard

the Beast of the East

the Walrus

the Egghead
25 What is a comptroller?
a laborer

a manager of a system

a boat captain

a person who controls trains

In chapter 1 how does this chapter set us up to read a story about stories? Note as many details as you can from the chapter.

The opening chapter introduces Haroun and presents the novel’s overarching conflict. Haroun’s family breaks apart because Haroun and his mother both question Rashid Khalifa’s storytelling and perspective on reality. This causes Rashid to lose his...

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Answered by Aslan on 2/2/2024 3:09 AM