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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. How does Mariana dress Zohra?
(a) In Mariana's clothes from when she was Zohra's age.
(b) In fetching, modern clothes.
(c) In old work clothes of her husband.
(d) In a maid's outfit.

2. What amuses Hosny about a commotion the hall?
(a) That Zohra has just slapped Tolba.
(b) That Zohra is hiding behind Amer.
(c) That Mariana is hitting Sarhan with a broom.
(d) That a woman is assaulting Sarhan.

3. What business advice does Hosny receive?
(a) To put his money in Cairo, not Alexandria.
(b) To buy out a foreigner looking to flee Egypt.
(c) To invest in China.
(d) To invest in the United States.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hosny order his Maltese madam to do?

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

3. How does Hosny like to treat women?

4. About what does Amer ramble?

5. What does Hosny think of Mansour?

(see the answer key)

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