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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 kind of worker was the man that wooed Yasin's mother and ruined his childhood?
(a) A doctor.
(b) A fruit merchant.
(c) A servant.
(d) A cook.

2. When does Ahmad stop agitating to enforce good order in Chapter 20?
(a) When he visits the bar.
(b) Daily chores.
(c) His afternoon drink.
(d) Afternoon prayers.

3. Who are quarreling when Amina tells them she is leaving the house?
(a) Kamal and Fahmy.
(b) Khadija and Kamal.
(c) Yasin and Aisha.
(d) Khadija and Aisha.

4. What does Ahmad do to Amina after she has healed from her injury?
(a) Beats her.
(b) Evicts her.
(c) Makes love to her.
(d) Takes her shopping.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ahmad describe himself that makes him unwilling to allow the women of his house outdoors?

2. What is the mock profession Ahmad's friends put on before leaving him in Chapter 16?

3. How does Amina's mother describe her grandfather and father to suggest why evil cannot befall her?

4. What task does Aisha ask Khadija's help with in preparation for her wedding?

5. Who do Ahmad's children decide to ask for help to get him to let Amina return?

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