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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 58-64.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the gathering that all of Ahmad's family has at sunset except for him?
(a) Tea queue.
(b) Family time.
(c) Secret hour.
(d) Coffee hour.

2. What caused Ahmad to become severe with Kamal when he was a child?
(a) He ran away.
(b) His circumcision.
(c) He went to town alone.
(d) He lost his watch.

3. Who particularly sees trouble in the actions of Yasin's new wife after they are married?
(a) Ahmad.
(b) Fahmy.
(c) Amina.
(d) Aisha.

4. What does Khadija demand a confession of from Aisha in addition to never watching the policeman again?
(a) Murder.
(b) Wrong.
(c) Treachery.
(d) Thievery.

5. How does Kamal find the British troops rather than demonic?
(a) Funny looking.
(b) Nice.
(c) Handsome.
(d) Happy.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Ahmad in Chapter 14 of the book?

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

3. What is the name of Ahmad's assistant?

4. Who shares a dream about being pushed off a roof with her family?

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

(see the answer key)

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