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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 26-28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Kirsha support in the election?
(a) Whoever pays most.
(b) Whoever supports the British occupation.
(c) Whoever preaches independence for Egypt.
(d) Whoever cares for the poor.

2. What is the first thing Ibrahim Faraj makes Hamida change?
(a) Her hairstyle.
(b) Her wardrobe.
(c) Her manners.
(d) Her name.

3. How does Kirsha reacts when Hussain says he really will leave home?
(a) Kirsha slaps Hussain.
(b) Kirsha begins to weep.
(c) Kirsha leaves the room.
(d) Kirsha refuses to speak.

4. Why does Abbas think Hamida talks of money rather than of love?
(a) Hamida is only interested in money.
(b) Modesty conceals Hamida's real interest in him.
(c) Poverty has colored Hamida's thinking.
(d) Hamida's love for him has overwhelmed her.

5. How does Hamida deal with moral issues?
(a) Umm Hamida has taught Hamida morality.
(b) Radwan Hussainy has taught Hamida morality.
(c) Hamida is instinctively moral.
(d) Morals are no part of Hamida's nature.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Abbas say is everything in life?

2. What has Abbas learned while he has been away from the alley?

3. Why does Zaita insist Dr. Booshy accompany him into the tombs?

4. How much does Ibrahim Farhat offer Kirsha for his support?

5. What does Radwan Hussainy pray for when he learns of Mrs. Kirsha's trouble?

(see the answer key)

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