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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 is Zohra with when Sarhand sees her after visiting with his friend Rafat?
(a) An elderly man who might be her grandfather.
(b) A little boy.
(c) An old Greek woman.
(d) A young man about her age.

2. What class is Hosny a member of according to Sarhan?
(a) The lowest of the low.
(b) The upper middle class.
(c) The class Sarhan hates.
(d) The upper class.

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

4. What are Ali and Sarhan planning?
(a) To highjack a truckload of dried beans.
(b) To highjack a truckload of clothing.
(c) To highjack a truckload of yarn.
(d) To highjack a truckload of money.

5. Which boarder is built like a wrestler?
(a) Mansour.
(b) Sarhan.
(c) Hosny.
(d) Tolba.

Short Answer Questions

1. What business advice does Hosny receive?

2. Who announces Sarhan's murder?

3. Who does Mansour think is the life of the party on the night of the Umm Kulthum concert

4. What does Mansour pity in Zohra?

5. What does Amer think about faith and doubt?

(see the answer key)

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