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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Mansour Bahy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mansour think of Hosny?
(a) He is mean.
(b) He is friendly.
(c) He is mentally unstable.
(d) He acts like a Lord.

2. What do Amer and Mariana compare?
(a) The number and success of their grandchildren.
(b) The way the house used to be compared to now.
(c) Their complaints about aging.
(d) The cost of living from when they were younger to now.

3. Who does Mansour think is the life of the party on the night of the Umm Kulthum concert
(a) Sarhan.
(b) Mariana.
(c) Amer.
(d) Zohra.

4. Why are Sarhan and a drunken Hosny fighting?
(a) Hosny insults Sarhan's mother.
(b) Sarhan tried to rape Zohra.
(c) Sarhan insults Hosny's sister.
(d) Hosny tried to rape Zohra.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who has a monthly radio concert?

2. What torments Mansour?

3. What does Hosny do as he speeds through the city?

4. What pervades the group that gathers to listen to Umm Kulthum?

5. What does Mansour think of Amer on the night of the Umm Kulthum concert?

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