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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 19-22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Salim Alwan eat for lunch each day?
(a) Vegetables, potatoes, and a bowl of green wheat with pigeon meat and nutmeg.
(b) Rice and meat.
(c) Potatoes and vegetables.
(d) Sprouted alfalfa with vegetables.

2. What tragedies have befallen Radwan Hussain?
(a) Failed university exams and the death of his children.
(b) The loss of his fortune and the death of his wife.
(c) The death of his wife and his failed university exams.
(d) The death of his children and the loss of his friends.

3. Why does Umm Hamida consult Radwan Hussainy about Salim Alwan's offer?
(a) Their family has no other man to consult.
(b) Radwan Hussainy is a relative.
(c) Their family always relies on his advice.
(d) Radwan Hussainy is paid for his advice.

4. Why does Hamida fear marriage?
(a) Hamida loves clothes and hates children.
(b) Hamida is afraid she cannot be a worthy wife.
(c) Hamidais afraid she won't have children.
(d) Hamida loves children and hates clothes.

5. What does Abbas say is everything in life?
(a) Love.
(b) Money.
(c) Wisdom.
(d) Beauty.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Hussain Kirsha hope Hitler will do?

3. What trick does Abbas play on Uncle Kamil?

4. Was is Radwan Hussainy an unusual landlord?

5. What does Salim Alwan's company sell?

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