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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 105-115.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what has the narrator earned a doctorate?
(a) Law.
(b) Engineering.
(c) Literature.
(d) Medicine.

2. How old is Mahmoud?
(a) Nine.
(b) Eight.
(c) Seven.
(d) Six.

3. Where did the narrator go the day after he hears about Wad's marriage plans?
(a) To the house of his grandfather.
(b) To the house of his mother.
(c) To the house of Wad.
(d) To the house of Mustafa Sa'eed.

4. How was the weather when the narrator drove out of his village?
(a) Cold.
(b) Hot.
(c) Moderate.
(d) Warm.

5. Who told the narrator about Wad's marriage plans?
(a) Father.
(b) Wad himself.
(c) Grandfather.
(d) Mustafa.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were the occupants of the government car going to do?

2. Who are Mahmoud and Sa'eed?

3. Who does the narrator visit a month after the conversation on the train?

4. Which war did Mustafa write comments about in the letter to the narrator?

5. Where did the narrator leave for after the ceremony in his village?

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