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

2. What kind of store does Yasin pass by on the way to his mother's that brings painful recollections?
(a) Blacksmith.
(b) Meat.
(c) Fruit.
(d) Jewelry.

3. What does Khadija catch Aisha doing in Chapter 22 that explains her reasons for doting on her appearance?
(a) Looking at the street.
(b) Practicing in the mirror.
(c) Brushing her hair.
(d) Winking.

4. Who is left with the sorrow of a lost opportunity when Ahmad refues to let Aisha be married?
(a) Amina.
(b) Yasin.
(c) Khadija.
(d) Fahmy.

5. Who shares a dream about being pushed off a roof with her family?
(a) Khadija.
(b) Aisha.
(c) Haniya.
(d) Zubayda.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of the haughty and flirtatious woman who comes to Ahmad's store after the matchmaker?

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

3. Who is the first character seen in Chapter 8?

4. What profession is the man that Yasin has learned his mother will marry in Chapter 17?

5. Where does Chapter 7 take place?

(see the answer key)

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