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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 65-71.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Zaynab sleep after catching Yasin with Nur?
(a) The basement floor.
(b) The parlor.
(c) The guest room.
(d) The den.

2. What is the name of the sheikh that admonishes Ahmad for his adultery and drunkenness?
(a) Kamal.
(b) Mutawalli.
(c) Hamzawi.
(d) Zaghul.

3. Who chaperones Kamal to and from school during the revolution?
(a) Ahmad.
(b) Amina.
(c) Fahmy.
(d) Umm Hanafi.

4. What kind of worker was the man that wooed Yasin's mother and ruined his childhood?
(a) A cook.
(b) A servant.
(c) A fruit merchant.
(d) A doctor.

5. What does Khadija demand a confession of from Aisha in addition to never watching the policeman again?
(a) Wrong.
(b) Thievery.
(c) Murder.
(d) Treachery.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is absent from coffee hour in Chapter 42?

2. Who do Ahmad's children decide to ask for help to get him to let Amina return?

3. What is the name of Ahmad's drinking buddy who is working beside him after he is arrested?

4. What does the author say Fahmy is obsessed with in Chapter 52?

5. What are the prisoners that Ahmad reacts to in Chapter 53 arrested for?

(see the answer key)

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