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

2. What is Ahmad's assistant waiting to hear recited by a sheikh in Chapter 7?
(a) Their horoscopes.
(b) The Qur'an.
(c) The daily rules.
(d) The news.

3. What is the name of the police officer Aisha likes?
(a) Yasin.
(b) Jamil.
(c) Hasan Ibrahim.
(d) Muhammed.

4. Who accompanies Amina to a mosque in Chapter 27?
(a) Fahmy.
(b) Khadija.
(c) Ahmad.
(d) Kamal.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How does Amina react when Fahmy asks her to arrange his marriage to Maryam?

3. What does Fahmy tell Amina that he will do before getting married to Maryam?

4. What is the name of the girl that is the foster daughter of the singer Zubayda?

5. What does Yasin tell his mother is the only way he will love her again when he visits her for the first time in the book?

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