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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15-18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is the photo Mrs. Afify sends to her suitor?
(a) Six years.
(b) It is new.
(c) Two years.
(d) Ten years.

2. What keeps Hamida from encouraging Salim Alwan?
(a) He's not rich enough for her.
(b) He's not handsome enough for her.
(c) He's a married man and a father.
(d) He's too old for her.

3. What is Mrs. Kirsha's personality when she visits Radwan Hussainy?
(a) Mrs. Kirsha is hesitant and unsure of herself.
(b) Mrs. Kirsha is fearless and shameless.
(c) Mrs. Kirsha is shy and diffident.
(d) Mrs. Kirsha is fearful and ashamed.

4. How does Hamida react when she learns that Salim Alwan wants to marry her?
(a) Hamida reminds Umm Hamida that she is already engaged.
(b) Hamida is pleased.
(c) Hamida is outraged.
(d) Hamida determines to be loyal to Abbas.

5. Why does Abbas say that Uncle Kamil is completely without profit for him?
(a) Uncle Kamil doesn't pay his share of the rent.
(b) Uncle Kamil has no hair to cut.
(c) Uncle Kamil takes more than his half of the food they share.
(d) Uncle Kamil never pays his bills.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Zaita treat his clients?

2. How does Husniya react when Zaita reveals himself to her?

3. How many children does Mrs. Kirsha have?

4. What do Hussain Kirsha's modern friends have that he envies?

5. Why does Hamida fear marriage?

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