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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. About what does Amer ramble?
(a) That he knows Umm Kulthum personally.
(b) What a good catch Zohra would be.
(c) About his life as a journalist in Paris.
(d) His heroic past.

2. Who owns Wagdi's old residence?
(a) Mme. Mariana.
(b) Sir Bedouin.
(c) Mme. Coulette.
(d) Mme. Flousey.

3. What is the bond between Amer and Mansour?
(a) Science.
(b) Sports.
(c) Art.
(d) History.

4. What does Hosny learn about Zohra at breakfast?
(a) That her fiance from whom she was fleeing has found her.
(b) That her brother is coming for her that day.
(c) That she is leaving the Miramar.
(d) Of Zohra's intention to learn to read.

5. Who does the narrator say is an introvert?
(a) Mansour.
(b) Mariana.
(c) Amer.
(d) Sarhan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened in Azhar in 1919?

2. Which of the boarders is a 30-year-old peasant?

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

4. Who does Sarhan decide he is going to marry?

5. Who exploited Zohra?

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