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

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

3. What does Khadija demand a confession of from Aisha in addition to never watching the policeman again?
(a) Treachery.
(b) Wrong.
(c) Thievery.
(d) Murder.

4. What does Yasin's mother do joyfully when he visits her for the first time in the book?
(a) Smiles.
(b) Laughs.
(c) Yells.
(d) Cries.

5. What grazes Amina after leaving a mosque that causes her injury?
(a) A bullet.
(b) A car.
(c) A horse.
(d) A bomb.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are quarreling when Amina tells them she is leaving the house?

2. For what reason must Aisha make her confession, according to Khadija in Chapter 22?

3. What is the relationship between Fahmy and Yasin in the book?

4. What caused Ahmad to become severe with Kamal when he was a child?

5. How does Amina's mother describe her grandfather and father to suggest why evil cannot befall her?

(see the answer key)

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