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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Abbas learn that Hamida left with a man?
(a) Umm Hamida tells him.
(b) The factory girls tell him.
(c) Uncle Kamil tells him.
(d) Hussain Kirsha tells him.

2. Why does Radwan Hussainy invite Kirsha into his home?
(a) "A good jug gives forth good water."
(b) "The home of the righteous is sealed against evil."
(c) "God blesses those who serve the poor."
(d) "The man who reforms a profligate is better than the man who sits with a believer."

3. How does the stranger irritate Kirsha?
(a) By paying his bill with small change.
(b) By paying his bill in large notes.
(c) By paying for all his customers.
(d) By refusing to pay his bill.

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

5. How does the stranger delight Sanker?
(a) By giving Sanker large tips.
(b) By helping Sanker with his heavy work load.
(c) By calling attention to Sanker's efficiency.
(d) By treating Sanker respectfully.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Salim Alwan trust now that he never did before?

2. Why does Salim Alwan apologize to Sheikh Darwish?

3. How does Hamida blunder while the stranger is watching her?

4. How does Hamida respond to Abbas' words of love?

5. Why is Kirsha poor?

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