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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. Why does Mansour "dismiss" in his mind Amer and Tolba?
(a) They represent a dying generation.
(b) They are too conservative.
(c) They are not educated.
(d) They are too educated.

2. Which of the boarders is a 30-year-old peasant?
(a) None of them.
(b) Mansour.
(c) Hosny.
(d) Sarhan.

3. What does Mansour think of Hosny?
(a) He acts like a Lord.
(b) He is mean.
(c) He is mentally unstable.
(d) He is friendly.

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

5. What helps the group gathering?
(a) Zohra serving limeade.
(b) Whiskey.
(c) Sarhan telling a funny joke.
(d) Mariana serving snacks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mansour think of Amer on the night of the Umm Kulthum concert?

2. What do Amer and Mariana compare?

3. Who is Zohra with when Sarhand sees her after visiting with his friend Rafat?

4. What is Marzug to Mariana?

5. Who does Mariana evict?

(see the answer key)

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