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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 29-32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Uncle Kamil unafraid of dying?
(a) He has led a sinless life.
(b) He is in constant pain.
(c) He wants to be reunited with his wife.
(d) His life is merely a prolonged sleep.

2. What are Kirsha's real feelings about Hussain Kirsha's return home?
(a) He is furious at his son's return and appalled at his marriage.
(b) He is disinterested in his son's return and unconcerned by his marriage.
(c) He is pleased at his son's return and delighted with his marriage.
(d) He is amused by his son's return and surprised at his marriage.

3. What does Kirsha blame himself for his wife's behavior?
(a) Kirsha should have left his wife.
(b) Kirsha should have educated his wife.
(c) Kirsha should have been kinder to his wife.
(d) Kirsha should have beaten his wife.

4. What relation is Umm Hamida to Hamida?
(a) She is secrety her mother.
(b) She is her aunt.
(c) She is her foster mother.
(d) She was a wet nurse to the child.

5. What does Abbas want to do while he's on holiday?
(a) Get married.
(b) Relax with his friends.
(c) Travel to the beach.
(d) Find a new job.

Short Answer Questions

1. What pleases Kirsha most about his son's return?

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

3. Why does Abbas say that Uncle Kamil is completely without profit for him?

4. What does Hussain Kirsha wish he had been?

5. Where does Sheik Darwish live?

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