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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What are Sir Charles' views on the occupation of Egypt?
(a) He vigorously assists the agency in maintaining the occupation.
(b) He accepts the occupation as part of the natural order.
(c) He is in favor of the occupation.
(d) He opposes the occupation.

2. How is Layla related to Amal?
(a) She is the first cousin of Amal's grandmother.
(b) She is Amal's grandmother.
(c) They are not related.
(d) She is Amal's great-aunt.

3. What good news does Anna receive from Sir Charles in Chapter 19?
(a) Urabi Pasha may be pardoned.
(b) Great Britain will give Egypt its independence.
(c) He is coming to the wedding.
(d) He and Caroline are to be married in England.

4. How does Tareq offend Amal?
(a) By using shoddy parts to repair the car.
(b) By hiring Israeli consultants.
(c) By cursing her father.
(d) By wishing she had been born a man.

5. What talent does Mabrouka have?
(a) Reading fortunes.
(b) Weaving tapestries.
(c) Baking elaborate pastries.
(d) Repairing machines.

Short Answer Questions

1. What incident sparks a bloody shootout between British troops and the fellaheen?

2. Who is Sharif?e

3. Who does Isabel long to be romantically involved with?

4. What is Prince Yusuf Kamal's favorite saying?

5. Who will perform Anna and Sharif's wedding ceremony?

(see the answer key)

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