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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Hosny Allam.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Hosny doing when Amer checks on noise in the hall?
(a) Hitting a punch bag.
(b) Singing off key at the top of his voice.
(c) Playing a guitar.
(d) Leading an irate woman away.

2. What happened in Azhar in 1919?
(a) There is a plague that decimates the town.
(b) The Nile floods the town.
(c) The British invade.
(d) There is a terrible earthquake.

3. What news does Mariana bring about Sarhan days after he leaves.
(a) That he joined the Army.
(b) That he married his childhood girlfriend.
(c) That he moved to Syria.
(d) That he was murdered.

4. What does Hosny think of Zohra as she is making his bed?
(a) She is not that good looking.
(b) She would be a good wife.
(c) She is hoping he will seduce her.
(d) She is serious.

5. What does Hosny do as he speeds through the city?
(a) Stops and visits his regular madames.
(b) Screams out his frustrations.
(c) Swears at Sarhan.
(d) Runs from the police.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Hosny go for a night of alcohol and sex?

2. What does Hosny learn about Zohra at breakfast?

3. Why are Sarhan and a drunken Hosny fighting?

4. Who exploited Zohra?

5. Where does Amer visit that Sarhan appears?

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