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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Who does Yasin try to have sex with in Chapter 41?
(a) Nur.
(b) Jalila.
(c) Zaynab.
(d) Umm Hanafi.
2. Whose life is focused on in Chapter 55 as it relates to the revolution's impact?
(a) Amina's.
(b) Fahmy's.
(c) Ahmad's.
(d) Kamal's.
3. On whom does most of the household burdens fall after Amina is evicted?
(a) Ahmad.
(b) Aisha.
(c) Fahmy.
(d) Khadija.
4. Who brings to Ahmand's shop the text of a petition to seek independence in Chapter 50?
(a) Kamal.
(b) Yasin.
(c) Fahmy.
(d) Iffat.
5. How does Ahmad describe himself that makes him unwilling to allow the women of his house outdoors?
(a) Conservative.
(b) Liberal.
(c) Ultraconservative.
(d) Ultraliberal.
Short Answer Questions
1. What does Amina do after hearing about the two mediators who work on her behalf to get her back home?
2. What is the name of Ahmad's friend that bemoans the burden of raising girls?
3. Who is absent from coffee hour in Chapter 42?
4. What is Yasin filled with on the day of his wedding?
5. Which of the following descriptions was not given to Yasin to describe him in Chapter 60?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Fahmy believe British troops have set up camp across from Abd al-Jawad's doorstep?
2. How is Yasin and Zaynab's marriage described in Chapter 46?
3. What does Ahmad tell Khadija just before she is married?
4. What happens when Yasin finds the maid Nur on the roof of the house?
5. How is Ahmad's visit with Umm Maryam described in Chapter 51?
6. How does Kamal tell Ahmad that he wants Amina back in their house?
7. What are Fahmy's views on nationalism, as described in Chapter 52?
8. How is Kamal's life affected by the revolution according to Chapter 55?
9. How is Amina's homecoming described after Ahmad sends her a pardon to return?
10. What occurs when Ahmad and his sons attend the Friday prayer service in Chapter 61?
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