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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 34-41.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Ahmad's assistant waiting to hear recited by a sheikh in Chapter 7?
(a) The daily rules.
(b) The news.
(c) The Qur'an.
(d) Their horoscopes.

2. What does Amina do after hearing about the two mediators who work on her behalf to get her back home?
(a) Tenses up.
(b) Relaxes.
(c) Cries.
(d) Gets scared.

3. Who is jealous of Fahmy wanting to be married and points out Maryam's faults?
(a) Amina.
(b) Aisha.
(c) Khadija.
(d) Haniya.

4. What is the only part of love to which Ahmad responds?
(a) Memories.
(b) Sentimentality.
(c) Lust.
(d) Domesticity.

5. What is the name of the café that Yasin settles on in Chapter 12?
(a) Goldsmith's Bazaar.
(b) Ali's Coffee Shop.
(c) Ahmad's Coffee Shop.
(d) Ezbekiya Garden.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Amina's servant that helps her knead dough?

2. What does Ahmad apply just before leaving the house with his sons each day?

3. What does Amina discover she has broken?

4. When does Ahmad stop agitating to enforce good order in Chapter 20?

5. What does Kamal review daily with Amina that makes him keep her there as long as possible?

(see the answer key)

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