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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 does Amina do after hearing about the two mediators who work on her behalf to get her back home?
(a) Gets scared.
(b) Cries.
(c) Tenses up.
(d) Relaxes.

2. Which of the following things does not happen in the revolution that makes Fahmy's spirits soar?
(a) Arson.
(b) Campus uproars.
(c) Strikes.
(d) Mass demonstrations.

3. What does Ahmad find in his sufferings after being arrested?
(a) Happiness.
(b) Anger.
(c) Humor.
(d) Sadness.

4. Who does Ahmad not learn about political situations from?
(a) Friends at soirees.
(b) Fahmy.
(c) Customers at his shop.
(d) His wife.

5. How old is Ahmad in Chapter 14 of the book?
(a) 55.
(b) 50.
(c) 40.
(d) 45.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Ahmad's assistant?

2. On whom does most of the household burdens fall after Amina is evicted?

3. What day does the whole family say is sure to be historic in regards to the revolution?

4. Who is jealous of Fahmy wanting to be married and points out Maryam's faults?

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

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