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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. What history does Mansour think of writing?
(a) The history of Islam in Egypt.
(b) The history of betrayal in Egypt.
(c) The history of the Communist party in Egypt.
(d) The history of the Nationalist Revolution.

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

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

4. Who exploited Zohra?
(a) Her grandfather and brother-in-law.
(b) Her former employer.
(c) Her last boyfriend.
(d) Her father.

5. Who does Sarhan encounter on the street and whom he finds different but familiar?
(a) Safeya.
(b) Mahmoud.
(c) Tolba.
(d) Zohra.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does the narrator say is an introvert?

2. What happens when Sarhan steals a kiss from Zohra?

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

4. Why is Mariana delighted about Zohra arriving?

5. To whose life does Ali say they will soon lead a similar one?

(see the answer key)

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