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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 88-104.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did the narrator go the day after he hears about Wad's marriage plans?
(a) To the house of Wad.
(b) To the house of his mother.
(c) To the house of Mustafa Sa'eed.
(d) To the house of his grandfather.

2. How did Jean Morris end her life?
(a) She hung herself.
(b) She shot herself.
(c) She took a fatal dose of medicines.
(d) She gassed herself.

3. How often did the steamer come to the narrator's childhood village?
(a) Twice a month.
(b) Once a month.
(c) Once a day.
(d) Once a week.

4. Which people occupied the Sudan in the past?
(a) The Spanish.
(b) The English.
(c) The Americans.
(d) The French.

5. Whose voice did the narrator hear when he walked by his grandfather's house?
(a) His grandmother's.
(b) His grandfather's.
(c) Mustafa's.
(d) His father's.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old is Mahmoud?

2. What is left for the narrator when Mustafa disappeared?

3. When was the last time Mustafa saw his mother?

4. Why did Hosna think Mustafa knew he was going to be gone?

5. Who are Mahmoud and Sa'eed?

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