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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 58-64.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color hair does Aisha have?
(a) Black.
(b) Red.
(c) Brown.
(d) Blonde.

2. What war does Fahmy talk about with his family members in Chapter 9?
(a) The Spanish War.
(b) The African War.
(c) WWII.
(d) The European War.

3. Who protests the danger when Fahmy announces he is distributing a document that is illegal under martial law?
(a) Aisha.
(b) Amina.
(c) Khadija.
(d) Yasin.

4. What about Amina's husband could not be questioned because he was male?
(a) His activities.
(b) His rules.
(c) His feelings.
(d) His work.

5. Who suggests that Amina tell Ahmad that she fell down the stairs to explain her broken bone?
(a) Aisha.
(b) Fahmy.
(c) Kamal.
(d) Khadija.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Yasin's mother do joyfully when he visits her for the first time in the book?

2. What is the name of the maid with whom Yasin cheats on his wife?

3. Where does Kamal take refuge when strikers break down the schoolroom door at his school?

4. What is Ahmad's assistant waiting to hear recited by a sheikh in Chapter 7?

5. What is the name of Khalil's brother who looks at Khadija?

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