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Palace Walk | Quiz

Naguib Mahfouz
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Palace Walk | Quiz

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1)

What is Maryam's family name? (from Chapters 17-26)

Iffat.
Hamzawi.
Al-Jawad.
Ridwan.
2)

What does Aisha's doctor tell her that her baby could die of? (from Chapters 65-71)

Cholera.
A weak heart.
Low weight.
Underdeveloped lungs.
3)

Who accompanies Amina to a mosque in Chapter 27? (from Chapters 27-33)

Kamal.
Fahmy.
Ahmad.
Khadija.
4)

Who suggests to Amina that Aisha's engagement be allowed until Khadija is married first? (from Chapters 17-26)

Yasin.
Kamal.
Jamil.
Fahmy.
5)

Of what are Yasin and Fahmy afraid that Ahmad is mad at them for in Chapter 30? (from Chapters 27-33)

For lying to him.
For getting engaged.
For allowing Amina to leave the house.
For drinking the night before.
6)

Who visits Ahmad in Chapter 36 and gives him a verbal pounding? (from Chapters 34-41)

Umm Nafusa.
Widow Shawkat.
Umm Hanafi.
Yasin.
7)

Who wants to skip school to be with Aisha when she goes into labor but cannot? (from Chapters 65-71)

Fahmy.
Hasan.
Yasin.
Kamal.
8)

What is Fahmy's minor role for the massive rally in Chapter 70? (from Chapters 65-71)

Reading rules.
Striking.
Crowd control.
Holding signs.
9)

What does Ahmad say he does not do to his friends that take wives and daughters on outings with them? (from Chapters 34-41)

Agree with them.
Hate them.
Love them.
Judge them.
10)

Whose shrine does Yasin convince someone to go to in Chapter 27? (from Chapters 27-33)

Shakyh Mutawalli's.
Muhammed's.
Al-Husayn's.
Zaghul's.
11)

Where does Kamal take refuge when strikers break down the schoolroom door at his school? (from Chapters 51-57)

Costaki's Bar.
Palace Walk.
Ali's Coffee Shop.
Uncle Hamdan's store.
12)

Whose house does Yasin watch in Chapter 39? (from Chapters 34-41)

Zubayda's.
Maryam's.
Zanuba's.
Haniya's.
13)

What kind of eyes does Amina say Ahmad had that made her confess how she really was injured? (from Chapters 27-33)

Angry.
Consuming.
Interrogating.
Mean.
14)

What does Ahmad feel singled out by the preacher's call to at prayer service? (from Chapters 58-64)

Repentance.
Forgiveness.
Revolting.
Preaching to others.
15)

What does Amina feel opening as she pleads with Ahmad about Aisha's marriage in Chapter 25? (from Chapters 17-26)

The trash.
Hell's gates.
A black hole.
A bottomless pit.
16)

What are the prisoners that Ahmad reacts to in Chapter 53 arrested for? (from Chapters 51-57)

Imposition of martial law.
Reading the Qu'ran.
Stealing.
Murder.
17)

What day does Ahmad and his sons go to prayer service in Chapter 61? (from Chapters 58-64)

Friday.
Monday.
Saturday.
Sunday.
18)

Of what nationality is Yasin's new wife? (from Chapters 42-50)

German.
Spanish.
Turkish.
French.
19)

What is the name of Ahmad's drinking buddy who is working beside him after he is arrested? (from Chapters 65-71)

Jamil.
Ghunaym Hamidu.
Hasan Ibrahim.
Iffat.
20)

What is Ahmad impressed with regarding Fahmy but doesn't let him know it? (from Chapters 65-71)

His knowledge.
His eloquence.
His kindness.
His passion.
21)

What has Ahmad often fantasized about the person who visits his store in Chapter 35? (from Chapters 34-41)

Kissing her.
Beating her.
Killing her.
Sleeping with her.
22)

Who brings to Ahmand's shop the text of a petition to seek independence in Chapter 50? (from Chapters 42-50)

Iffat.
Kamal.
Yasin.
Fahmy.
23)

What task does Aisha ask Khadija's help with in preparation for her wedding? (from Chapters 34-41)

Fixing her hair.
Doing her makeup.
Sewing the wedding gown.
Making bed sheets.
24)

What country does Kamal find on a map when picturing the exile's steadfast behavior? (from Chapters 51-57)

Spain.
Greece.
Malta.
Portugal.
25)

For what reason must Aisha make her confession, according to Khadija in Chapter 22? (from Chapters 17-26)

The family's honor.
Ahmad's honor.
Her feelings.
Amina's feelings.
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