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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Ahmad's assistant?
(a) Haniya.
(b) Jamil.
(c) Kamal.
(d) Iffat.

2. Where does Yasin go to after he is shocked to see an old man from his youth in Chapter 12?
(a) Sugar Street.
(b) Ali's Coffee Shop.
(c) Goldsmith's Bazaar.
(d) Costaki's Bar.

3. What profession is the man that Yasin has learned his mother will marry in Chapter 17?
(a) A baker.
(b) A servant.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A teacher.

4. What is the mock profession Ahmad's friends put on before leaving him in Chapter 16?
(a) A wedding.
(b) A prayer service.
(c) A birthday party.
(d) A funeral.

5. What does Yasin call his mother before angrily leaving her in Chapter 18?
(a) A thief.
(b) A liar.
(c) A monster.
(d) A criminal.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the relationship between Fahmy and Yasin in the book?

2. Who is described as "story hungry" in Chapter 9?

3. How does Amina react when Fahmy asks her to arrange his marriage to Maryam?

4. What is the name of the matchmaker that visits Ahmad's store in Chapter 14?

5. What does Yasin's mother do joyfully when he visits her for the first time in the book?

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