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

2. Of what are Yasin and Fahmy afraid that Ahmad is mad at them for in Chapter 30?
(a) For allowing Amina to leave the house.
(b) For drinking the night before.
(c) For getting engaged.
(d) For lying to him.

3. What is the relationship between Fahmy and Yasin in the book?
(a) Cousins.
(b) Father and son.
(c) Brothers.
(d) Friends.

4. Who visits Ahmad's store and is flirtatious in Chapter 51?
(a) Umm Maryam.
(b) Widow Shawcat.
(c) Umm Hanafi.
(d) Nur.

5. Which of the following things are women not doing inside the mosque in Chapter 27?
(a) Looking at the tombs.
(b) Touching the walls.
(c) Lighting candles.
(d) Praying.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is discovered to have left the house at the end of Chapter 58?

2. Who are quarreling when Amina tells them she is leaving the house?

3. What kind of store does Yasin pass by on the way to his mother's that brings painful recollections?

4. Who is sent by Fahmy on a nighttime mission to Maryam's?

5. How does Kamal find the British troops rather than demonic?

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