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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who goes to Ahmad's store and blurts out that he wants his mother to come home?
(a) Aisha.
(b) Kamal.
(c) Yasin.
(d) Umm Hanafi.

2. Which of the following does Yasin not do to forget his mother in Chapter 13?
(a) Worries about his inheritance.
(b) Pines for Maryam.
(c) Curses his fate.
(d) Gets drunk.

3. What is the name of Amina's servant that helps her knead dough?
(a) Zaynab.
(b) Umm Maryam.
(c) Haniya.
(d) Umm Hanafi.

4. What war does Fahmy talk about with his family members in Chapter 9?
(a) The African War.
(b) WWII.
(c) The Spanish War.
(d) The European War.

5. What does Kamal receive from the British troops after they chase him and Umm Hanafi?
(a) Liquor.
(b) Bread.
(c) Chocolate.
(d) Cake.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Kamal doing in a circle of soldiers in Chapter 59?

2. Which of the following things does Ahmad not do when reprimanding Yasin in Chapter 58?

3. Who is the only one to have an appetite in the family in Chapter 57?

4. What does Ahmad say he does not do to his friends that take wives and daughters on outings with them?

5. What does Ahmad do to Amina after she has healed from her injury?

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