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?
Halabay

Surifbay

Alifbay

Chilibay
2 Rashid is given which nickname by his enemies?
Storyteller of Glory

Fishy Fushy

Ocean of Notions

Shah of Blah
3 What kind of fish are found in the saddest city's sea?
blowfish

snapper

glumfish

blahfish
4 How many brothers and sisters does Haroun have?
three

one

none

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

his father

Mrs. Sengupta

his mother
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

12

11

4
8 What is "pussy-collar-jee?"
a strange new fish

a kind of cat

psychology

a mode of transportation
9 What happens if you "rush or zoom" on the road to the Valley of K?
you meet your doom

you will never be late

you miss the beautiful sights

you get there faster
10 Why is the bus station so crowded?
there is an emergency

buses run very late

not enough buses

everyone is on vacation
11 What kind of animal does Haroun think Mr. Butt looks like?
a fish

a bear

a parrot

a sea lion
12 What kind of bus does Mr. Butt drive?
a mail coach

a magic bus

a fifteen passenger van

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

Pass of K

Pass of Z

Pass of Nothing
14 According to Butt, what is a slippery snake?
want

greed

desire

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

they will miss their connection

they will be late

they will be overcome with darkness
16 What does the word "Kosh-Mar" mean?
silence

darkness

beauty

nightmare
17 What is in the air on the Dull Lake?
smoke

humidity

unhappiness

joy
18 What land does Haroun realize they have come to in the Valley of K?
Kosh-Mar

Moody Land

Silent Land

Middle Earth
19 What is the name of Buttoo's houseboat?
Arabian Nights Plus Two

Turtle

Arabian Nights Plus One

Khamed-Me
20 What carved wooden animal sits in the middle of Haroun's bedroom?
a turtle

a dove

a snake

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

a banana

an onion

a peacock
22 What color is the genie's turban?
purple

gold

silver

red
23 What is the genie uninstalling in Haroun's bedroom?
the Story Book line

the Story Cable

the Phone hookup

the Story Water tap
24 What is the Grand Comptroller's name?
the Beast of the East

the Walrus

the Egghead

the Wizard
25 What is a comptroller?
a boat captain

a laborer

a manager of a system

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