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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What color hair does Aisha have?
(a) Brown.
(b) Red.
(c) Blonde.
(d) Black.

2. What does Amina see as her sign of dedication for her husband?
(a) Cooking.
(b) Cleaning.
(c) Having children.
(d) Her vigils.

3. Where does Chapter 7 take place?
(a) Ahmad's home.
(b) Ezbekiya Garden.
(c) New Street.
(d) Ahmad's store.

4. What title does Ahmad hold at the party he throws in Chapter 16?
(a) The man.
(b) The man of the hour.
(c) The bridegroom.
(d) Leader of the pack.

5. Who does Ahmad insist get married first out of his children in Chapter 5?
(a) Aisha.
(b) Jalilia.
(c) Zaynab.
(d) Khadija.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is left with the sorrow of a lost opportunity when Ahmad refues to let Aisha be married?

3. What does Amina feel opening as she pleads with Ahmad about Aisha's marriage in Chapter 25?

4. 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?

5. Which of the following is not one of Ahmad's morning rituals?

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