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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 27-33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the sheikh that admonishes Ahmad for his adultery and drunkenness?
(a) Zaghul.
(b) Hamzawi.
(c) Mutawalli.
(d) Kamal.

2. What is the name of Zubayda's rival in her profession?
(a) Khadija.
(b) Jalila.
(c) Haniya.
(d) Zanuba.

3. What is the name of the matchmaker that visits Ahmad's store in Chapter 14?
(a) Umm Hanafi.
(b) Umm Ali.
(c) Haniya.
(d) Umm Maryam.

4. Of what are Yasin and Fahmy afraid that Ahmad is mad at them for in Chapter 30?
(a) For getting engaged.
(b) For allowing Amina to leave the house.
(c) For drinking the night before.
(d) For lying to him.

5. What does Yasin say he can no longer pretend regarding his mother when he visits Ahmad in Chapter 17?
(a) That he hates her.
(b) That she doesn't exist.
(c) That he loves her.
(d) That she isn't dead.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following does Yasin not do to forget his mother in Chapter 13?

2. What is Amina's husband's name?

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

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

5. Who is described as the more beautiful of Amina's daughters?

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