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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 is the only one to have an appetite in the family in Chapter 57?
(a) Yasin.
(b) Fahmy.
(c) Kamal.
(d) Aisha.

2. How does Amina's mother describe her grandfather and father to suggest why evil cannot befall her?
(a) Sinners.
(b) Good men.
(c) Saintly.
(d) Hateful.

3. For what does Ahmad try to hire the woman who comes to his store after the matchmaker?
(a) As a dancer.
(b) As a singer.
(c) As a prostitute.
(d) As a cook.

4. What is the name of the maid with whom Yasin cheats on his wife?
(a) Jalilia.
(b) Haniya.
(c) Nur.
(d) Ali.

5. What handicap does Amina's mother have?
(a) She has one arm.
(b) She is blind.
(c) She can't walk.
(d) She is deaf.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Yasin tell his mother is the only way he will love her again when he visits her for the first time in the book?

2. Whose shrine does Yasin convince someone to go to in Chapter 27?

3. Who particularly sees trouble in the actions of Yasin's new wife after they are married?

4. What does Yasin reject regarding his mother's justification about her life?

5. Where does Kamal see a bus heading at the end of Chapter 8?

(see the answer key)

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