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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5, Amer Wagdi [2].

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Hosny think he should keep busy?
(a) To keep him from doing something stupid.
(b) To earn enough money to leave Egypt.
(c) To earn enough money to marry.
(d) So he does not have to be around the other boarders very much.

2. Why does Tolba make the suggestion to Mariana?
(a) Because Amer will argue forever.
(b) Because he still loves her.
(c) To do something to calm her nerves.
(d) Because a girl like Zohra is not capable of managing on her own.

3. What does Hosny order his Maltese madam to do?
(a) Stay with him overnight.
(b) Gather girls for an orgy.
(c) Plan a party for some of his male friends.
(d) Find him a wife.

4. How does Mariana dress to go out?
(a) The same as she always wears.
(b) She declines to go out.
(c) In a black dress for mourning for Sarhan.
(d) In high style.

5. What does Mariana think Zohra has brought to the Miramar?
(a) Bad luck.
(b) Good luck.
(c) Jealousies among the boarders.
(d) Innocence.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Amer think Plato's writings gave Socrates?

2. Who is Ali Bakir's lover?

3. Why is Hosny slightly jealous of Zohra?

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

5. What does Amer wish to trust again?

(see the answer key)

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