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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is named second in command of the house while Amina rests from her injury?
(a) Aisha.
(b) Khadija.
(c) Yasin.
(d) Fahmy.

2. How does Ahmad describe himself that makes him unwilling to allow the women of his house outdoors?
(a) Ultraconservative.
(b) Ultraliberal.
(c) Liberal.
(d) Conservative.

3. What is Ahmad impressed with regarding Fahmy but doesn't let him know it?
(a) His knowledge.
(b) His kindness.
(c) His eloquence.
(d) His passion.

4. When does Ahmad stop agitating to enforce good order in Chapter 20?
(a) His afternoon drink.
(b) Afternoon prayers.
(c) Daily chores.
(d) When he visits the bar.

5. What does Fahmy read a letter about from the Wafd Delegation to the Sultan in protest of?
(a) British denial of Egypt's rights.
(b) Egyptian revolutions.
(c) Religion.
(d) Islam.

Short Answer Questions

1. For what does Ahmad try to hire the woman who comes to his store after the matchmaker?

2. Who suggests to Amina that Aisha's engagement be allowed until Khadija is married first?

3. What is the name of the police officer Aisha likes?

4. Who shares a dream about being pushed off a roof with her family?

5. Whose marriage does the Widow Shawcat arrange in Chapter 45?

(see the answer key)

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