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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What kind of worker was the man that wooed Yasin's mother and ruined his childhood?
(a) A doctor.
(b) A servant.
(c) A cook.
(d) A fruit merchant.

3. What is Yasin on the prowl for in Chapter 12?
(a) Women.
(b) Drugs.
(c) Friends.
(d) Alcohol.

4. What does Amina ask God to forgive her husband for when she helps wash him after he gets home?
(a) His drinking.
(b) His meanness.
(c) His bad temper.
(d) His womanizing.

5. At what time does Amina have to wait up on her husband every night?
(a) 1:00 a.m.
(b) 10:00 p.m.
(c) 11:00 p.m.
(d) Midnight.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kamal envy about Yasin at the end of Chapter 9?

2. What is the name of Zubayda's rival in her profession?

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

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

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

(see the answer key)

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