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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Sarhan al-Beheiry.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Hosny feel is beneath him socially?
(a) Amer, Tolba and Sarhan.
(b) Just Sarhan.
(c) No one.
(d) Just Amer.

2. What is Marzug to Mariana?
(a) A former lover.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her landlord.
(d) Her brother-in-law.

3. Where does Hosny go for a night of alcohol and sex?
(a) Mahmoud's place.
(b) Chariots Hotel.
(c) Cairo.
(d) Safeya's place.

4. What does Zohra reject that Sarhan wants?
(a) Marrying without Zohra's family's permission.
(b) An ancient Muslim marriage.
(c) Marrying later but being sexually together now.
(d) A living together arrangement.

5. What does Mansour offer Zohra when she brings him tea?
(a) A confection.
(b) A joke.
(c) Advice.
(d) A scowl.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mansour pity in Zohra?

2. Where does Sarhan first see Zohra?

3. What does Amer think of Marzug?

4. Which boarder is built like a wrestler?

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

(see the answer key)

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