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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 Umma Hamida pleased with Salim Alwan's offer?
(a) The marriage will get Hamida out of her house.
(b) The marriage will be a professional success for her.
(c) The marriage will make Hamida happy.
(d) The marriage will be a financial benefit to her.

2. How does Zaita react to being compared with Jaada?
(a) He is encouraged in his pursuit of Husniya.
(b) He is insulted.
(c) He is flattered.
(d) He is unsurprised.

3. How has Dr. Booshy earned his title?
(a) He was apprenticed to a dentist.
(b) He studied dentistry abroad.
(c) He studied at the university in Cairo.
(d) His patients call him "doctor."

4. How does Hussain Kirsha think Egypt is different from the rest of the world?
(a) Egyptians are richer than others.
(b) A war for others is good fortune for Egypt.
(c) Egyptians are wiser than others.
(d) Egyptian history is a treasure for others.

5. Why was Zaita happy as a child?
(a) He played at a swimming hole.
(b) The muddy sidewalk was a summer resort for him.
(c) His family had a comfortable home in those days.
(d) His family took him to a summer resort.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Radwan Hussainy advise Mrs. Kirsha to do about her husband's behavior?

2. Why is Hussain Kirsha disappointed in Hitler?

3. What does Salim Alwan's lunch do for him?

4. Why do Salim Alwan's sons object to his marrying again?

5. What happens to Zaita and Dr. Booshy in the tombs?

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