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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Hamida see the choice Ibrahim Faraj offers her?
(a) A dull past or an exciting future.
(b) Innocence and crime.
(c) Virtue and vice.
(d) Solitude or marriage.

2. Where does the English instructor say the girls learn English best?
(a) In conversation with each other.
(b) In textbooks.
(c) In classrooms.
(d) In taverns and hotels.

3. How do Salim Alwan's sons react to his hostility?
(a) They feel vengeful.
(b) They feel angry.
(c) They feel genuine sadness.
(d) They feel irritation.

4. Why does Salim Alwan cling to his unpleasant life?
(a) He is afraid of the afterlife.
(b) He feels better each day.
(c) He enjoys making business deals.
(d) He is hoping his life will improve.

5. What does Mrs. Afify want from Dr. Booshy?
(a) Bridgework for her teeth.
(b) A false tooth.
(c) Whitening chemicals.
(d) A gold plate to replace her teeth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Salim Alwan apologize to Sheikh Darwish?

2. How does Abbas respond to his first drink of alcohol?

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

4. What is the only thing that Hamida misses about her past life?

5. How does Mrs. Afify react to the news of Dr. Booshy's capture?

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