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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are Sarhan and a drunken Hosny fighting?
(a) Sarhan insults Hosny's sister.
(b) Hosny insults Sarhan's mother.
(c) Hosny tried to rape Zohra.
(d) Sarhan tried to rape Zohra.

2. What does Hosny think of Mansour?
(a) That he is very smart.
(b) That he is ugly.
(c) That he is diffident.
(d) That he is untrustworthy.

3. What does Amer wish about one mistake he made?
(a) It had ended his marriage.
(b) He had badly injured someone.
(c) It had not precluded his having offspring.
(d) It had gotten him into a bad marriage.

4. How old is Amer Wagdi when he returns to his old residence?
(a) 58.
(b) 44.
(c) 69.
(d) 80.

5. Where does Amer visit that Sarhan appears?
(a) The French Bistro.
(b) The race tracks.
(c) A Gentleman's club.
(d) Trianon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which boarder is built like a wrestler?

2. What does Hosny do as he speeds through the city?

3. From whom does Zohra turn down a marriage proposal.

4. For what is Amer famous?

5. Who does Hosny take driving?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mariana offer Zohra and what does Amer fear about Zohra?

2. Why does Hosny's attitude towards Zohra change?

3. Why does Hosny move to Miramar and what is his first thought about Zohra?

4. After dropping the woman off at Mazarita, how does Hosny relieve his tension?

5. What is Tolba Marzuq relationship to Mariana, and what does Amer think of him?

6. Describe the encounter between Zohra, Hosny and Sarhan.

7. With whom does Hosny hook up after leaving the Umm Kulthum at intermission, and what is the woman's advice to him?

8. About what does Amer warn Zohra and why does he do so?

9. How does Amer respond to the news that Zohra is taking reading lessons, and how do others respond?

10. What is the general atmosphere at the beginning of the Umm Kulthum concert, and how does that change?

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