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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Yasin go to after he is shocked to see an old man from his youth in Chapter 12?
(a) Sugar Street.
(b) Ali's Coffee Shop.
(c) Goldsmith's Bazaar.
(d) Costaki's Bar.

2. What is the mock profession Ahmad's friends put on before leaving him in Chapter 16?
(a) A funeral.
(b) A wedding.
(c) A birthday party.
(d) A prayer service.

3. Who is described as the more beautiful of Amina's daughters?
(a) Aisha.
(b) Khadija.
(c) Jalilia.
(d) Zanuba.

4. What is wrong with Ahmad in Chapter 3 that makes noises anger him?
(a) He is hung over.
(b) He has a fever.
(c) He broke his foot.
(d) His eye is hurt.

5. What is the name of the café that Yasin settles on in Chapter 12?
(a) Ahmad's Coffee Shop.
(b) Goldsmith's Bazaar.
(c) Ezbekiya Garden.
(d) Ali's Coffee Shop.

Short Answer Questions

1. What part of Khadija do Yasin and Kamal make fun of her for?

2. At what time does Amina have to wait up on her husband every night?

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

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

5. What is the name of the police officer Aisha likes?

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