The most popular collection of short stories was the Maqamat, about an impersonator telling tall stories to gullible listeners, collecting money for his tales, and ________.
A) Living another night at the Sultan's pleasure.
B) Performing a Sufi dance to illustrate the concepts raised in the tales.
C) Taking down notes on those who did not laugh, in order to inform the Sultan.
D) Traveling from city to city in ever-new disguises.
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