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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 pervades the group that gathers to listen to Umm Kulthum?
(a) Aloofness.
(b) Fear.
(c) Congeniality.
(d) Hostility.

2. Where do Mansour and Doreya next meet?
(a) The Miramar.
(b) The Corniche.
(c) The train to Cairo.
(d) A cafe on the Nile.

3. What does Mansour pity in Zohra?
(a) Her self confidence.
(b) Her loneliness.
(c) Her waning good looks.
(d) Her poverty.

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

5. Who does Mansour visit after learning of the arrest?
(a) Doreya.
(b) Fawzi.
(c) Sonya.
(d) No one; he is too afraid.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Zohra's grandfather do that made Zohra run away?

2. What is the reason Doreya chose Fawzi to marry?

3. Who does Hosny meet that he thinks would be worth marrying?

4. What does Zohra begin with a tenant on the fifth floor?

5. Which boarder is built like a wrestler?

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