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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. Who provides the alcohol for the people at the pension listening to the concert?
(a) No one.
(b) Sarhan.
(c) Mahmoud.
(d) Hosny.

2. What does Sarhan insist about Zohra?
(a) That Zohra is interested in a man not living at the Miramar.
(b) That Zohra dislikes Hosny.
(c) That she and Sarhan are engaged.
(d) That she is a good girl.

3. What does Sarhan declare has brought him and Zohra together?
(a) Fate.
(b) Amer.
(c) His seeing her in the grocery.
(d) Mariana.

4. Why does Mansour "dismiss" in his mind Amer and Tolba?
(a) They represent a dying generation.
(b) They are too conservative.
(c) They are not educated.
(d) They are too educated.

5. What does Hosny think of Mansour?
(a) That he is very smart.
(b) That he is untrustworthy.
(c) That he is ugly.
(d) That he is diffident.

Short Answer Questions

1. About what do Sarhan and his friend Rafat Amin talk?

2. How does Mansour find Sarhan?

3. Who does Sarhan encounter on the street and whom he finds different but familiar?

4. What torments Mansour?

5. What does Sarhan long to do about Safeya?

(see the answer key)

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