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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Sarhan al-Beheiry.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Ali and Sarhan planning?
(a) To highjack a truckload of dried beans.
(b) To highjack a truckload of money.
(c) To highjack a truckload of clothing.
(d) To highjack a truckload of yarn.

2. What pervades the group that gathers to listen to Umm Kulthum?
(a) Congeniality.
(b) Aloofness.
(c) Hostility.
(d) Fear.

3. What class is Hosny a member of according to Sarhan?
(a) The class Sarhan hates.
(b) The lowest of the low.
(c) The upper class.
(d) The upper middle class.

4. How long has it been since Mansour has seen Fawzi before now?
(a) 2 weeks.
(b) 1 month.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 10 years.

5. What is Sarhan's main attraction to Zohra
(a) Her kindness.
(b) Her ambition.
(c) Physical appearance.
(d) Her generosity.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Sarhan see Zohra buying papers?

2. How does Mansour find Sarhan?

3. What amuses Hosny about a commotion the hall?

4. What torments Mansour?

5. How does Tolba anger Hosny?

(see the answer key)

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