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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What rivers does Abu Qais recall his teacher talking about?
(a) None of the above.
(b) Tigris and Euphrates.
(c) Nile and Euphrates.
(d) Tigris and Nile.

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

3. What kind of journey is it to Kuwait?
(a) Easy.
(b) Difficult.
(c) Quick.
(d) Legal.

4. What does the damp earth smell like to Abu Qais?
(a) His first home.
(b) Burned soil.
(c) His wife's hair after a bath.
(d) His mother's food.

5. What happens to Assad, Marwan, and Abu Qais at the end of "Men in the Sun"?
(a) They die in the water tank.
(b) They start a new life in Kuwait.
(c) They are very seriously injured, but survive.
(d) They go back home.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long is the journey to Kuwait?

2. What is the name of Abu Qais' teacher?

3. Who lies to Assad and leaves him on the road?

4. What happened to Abul Khaizarun during the war?

5. What does Abu Qais learn about his wife?

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