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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 29-32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Husniya react when Zaita reveals himself to her?
(a) She promises to meet him later.
(b) She falls into his arms.
(c) She throws a heavy mug at him.
(d) She insults his manhood.

2. How does Salim Alwan deal with his family?
(a) He is distant and uninvolved.
(b) He is kind and generous.
(c) He is critical and demeaning.
(d) He is cruel and demanding.

3. Why is Uncle Kamil unable to vote?
(a) He is not Egyptian.
(b) He doesn't know his birthplace.
(c) He doesn't know how to read.
(d) He doesn't study the issues.

4. What does Radwan Hussainy advise Mrs. Kirsha to do about her husband's behavior?
(a) Flee from his house.
(b) Turn him in to authorities.
(c) Try to win him back.
(d) Leave him to God.

5. When does Zaita begin work?
(a) At noon.
(b) At sundown.
(c) At sunup.
(d) At midnight.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Sheikh Darwish respond to Ibrahim Farhat's request for a blessing?

2. Why does Ibrahim Faraj stop himself from having sex with Hamida?

3. Why do people in the alley avoid Zaita?

4. What happens to Zaita and Dr. Booshy in the tombs?

5. Why does Hamida fear marriage?

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