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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Uncle Kamil say he can never marry?
(a) He is mourning the death of his first wife.
(b) He just hasn't met the right girl.
(c) He is not attracted to women.
(d) His enormous belly is a fortress.

2. What does Mrs. Afify want from Dr. Booshy?
(a) Bridgework for her teeth.
(b) A false tooth.
(c) A gold plate to replace her teeth.
(d) Whitening chemicals.

3. What does Ibrahim Farhat do for a living?
(a) Ibrahim Farhat is an actor.
(b) Ibrahim Farhat is a professional politician.
(c) Ibrahim Farhat is an accountant.
(d) Ibrahim Farhat is a merchant.

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

5. What does Kirsha want from Hamida after his heart attack?
(a) Marriage.
(b) A girlfriend.
(c) Nothing.
(d) A business partnership.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hamida feel for Abbas as they walk together?

2. How long will Abbas be in the service of the British army?

3. What does Kirsha mean when he says a "galman"?

4. What is the first thing Ibrahim Faraj makes Hamida change?

5. What is Ibrahim Faraj's new name for Hamida?

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