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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 Hamida believe is the key to the entire world?
(a) Money.
(b) True love.
(c) Reliable friends.
(d) Good looks.

2. How does Husniya react when Zaita reveals himself to her?
(a) She throws a heavy mug at him.
(b) She promises to meet him later.
(c) She falls into his arms.
(d) She insults his manhood.

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

4. What does Mrs. Afify suspect is causing Umm Hamida to delay in finding her a husband?
(a) Umm Hamida is distracted by Hamida's engagement.
(b) Umm Hamida is taking the best man for herself.
(c) Umm Hamida wants more money than they agreed upon.
(d) Umm Hamida can't find a suitable man.

5. What does Salim Alwan want from Hamida?
(a) He wants her to be mistress.
(b) He wants to adopt her.
(c) He wants her to be his second wife.
(d) He wants her to work in his business.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Abbas think Hamida talks of money rather than of love?

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

3. Where does Sheik Darwish live?

4. What does Salim Alwan's company sell?

5. Who is the only person in constant motion in the cafe?

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