View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Men in the Sun.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Assad borrow the money from?
(a) The bank.
(b) Marwan.
(c) His father.
(d) His uncle.

2. How will Abul Khaizarun smuggle the men?
(a) In the water tank.
(b) In a large car.
(c) In a tractor bed.
(d) In a wheelbarrow.

3. Who does Abul Khaizarun introduce himself to first?
(a) Abu Qais.
(b) Ustaz Selim.
(c) Marwan.
(d) Assad.

4. Where does Assad stay in Basra?
(a) A relative's house.
(b) Abu Qais's house.
(c) A motel.
(d) The Shatt Hotel.

5. What happened to Abul Khaizarun during the war?
(a) He lost his wife.
(b) He lost his manhood.
(c) He lost his leg.
(d) He lost his arm.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does the guide tell Assad he will not run away?

2. In "Men in the Sun," what kind of weather do the men encounter on the journey?

3. What rivers does Abu Qais recall his teacher talking about?

4. How much does Marwan have to pay to go to Kuwait, according to Abul Khaizarun's price?

5. How long is the journey to Kuwait?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 203 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample