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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is described as "story hungry" in Chapter 9?
(a) Fahmy.
(b) Kamal.
(c) Aisha.
(d) Haniya.

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

3. What instrument does Ahmad play expertly?
(a) A guitar.
(b) A drum.
(c) A violin.
(d) Tambourine.

4. What is the name of the gathering that all of Ahmad's family has at sunset except for him?
(a) Secret hour.
(b) Coffee hour.
(c) Tea queue.
(d) Family time.

5. What is the name of the widowed woman that the matchmaker says wants to become Ahmad's second wife?
(a) Zaynab.
(b) Haniya.
(c) Zanuba.
(d) Nafusa.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does Ahmad stop agitating to enforce good order in Chapter 20?

2. What color hair does Aisha have?

3. Who is jealous of Fahmy wanting to be married and points out Maryam's faults?

4. What does Khadija demand a confession of from Aisha in addition to never watching the policeman again?

5. What kind of coops does Amina keep on her roof?

(see the answer key)

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