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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 65-71.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Amina's servant that helps her knead dough?
(a) Umm Maryam.
(b) Umm Hanafi.
(c) Zaynab.
(d) Haniya.

2. Who is freed in Chapter 69 that makes Cairo erupt in joy?
(a) Ghunaym Hamidu.
(b) Martyr al-Husayn.
(c) Zaghul.
(d) Shakyh Mutawalli.

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

4. What task does Aisha ask Khadija's help with in preparation for her wedding?
(a) Doing her makeup.
(b) Fixing her hair.
(c) Sewing the wedding gown.
(d) Making bed sheets.

5. What is Ahmad impressed with regarding Fahmy but doesn't let him know it?
(a) His knowledge.
(b) His eloquence.
(c) His passion.
(d) His kindness.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Kamal receive from the British troops after they chase him and Umm Hanafi?

3. What does a black maid invite Yasin to see for the first time in Chapter 44?

4. Who does Yasin try to have sex with in Chapter 41?

5. Whose house is Ahmad's sneaking out of when he is arrested?

(see the answer key)

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