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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1, Amer Wagdi.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How old is Amer Wagdi when he returns to his old residence?
(a) 58.
(b) 44.
(c) 69.
(d) 80.

3. Why is Mariana delighted about Zohra arriving?
(a) Mariana wants a maid.
(b) Zohra is bringing news about a new art show.
(c) Mariana is not speaking to Zohra's mother so is glad to see Zohra.
(d) Mariana has not seen Zohra in several years.

4. For what is Amer famous?
(a) As a painter.
(b) As a singer.
(c) As a journalist.
(d) As an architect.

5. Where does Amer visit that Sarhan appears?
(a) Trianon.
(b) A Gentleman's club.
(c) The French Bistro.
(d) The race tracks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do all of the three younger boarders declare?

2. What does Amer wish about one mistake he made?

3. What do Amer and Mariana compare?

4. What is Marzug to Mariana?

5. How does Tolba feel about the new male boarders?

(see the answer key)

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