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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Sarhan al-Beheiry.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About what do Mansour and Fawzi banter?
(a) Mansour leaving the party.
(b) Mansour's ex-wife.
(c) Mansour's fiance who becomes pregnant by another man.
(d) Mansour's new home.

2. What does Mansour pity in Zohra?
(a) Her poverty.
(b) Her loneliness.
(c) Her self confidence.
(d) Her waning good looks.

3. What increases Hosny's hatred?
(a) Encounters with young people.
(b) Sarhan's superior attitude.
(c) Encounters with old people.
(d) Amer's solicitous questions.

4. What helps the group gathering?
(a) Zohra serving limeade.
(b) Sarhan telling a funny joke.
(c) Whiskey.
(d) Mariana serving snacks.

5. By what does Mansour think Zohra is probably driven?
(a) Curiosity.
(b) Ambition.
(c) Sex.
(d) Fear.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hosny appear to be?

2. From whom does Zohra turn down a marriage proposal.

3. What does Mahmoud want to buy?

4. Who does Sarhan get interested in marrying after learning her family has money?

5. Who does Hosny go and have sex with after failing to embrace Zohra in the hall?

(see the answer key)

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