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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How wass the grandfather's house built?
(a) Thoughtfully.
(b) Rapidly.
(c) Messy.
(d) Methodically.

2. Who should be given the key to the triangular room eventually?
(a) Mustafa's mother.
(b) The narrator.
(c) Mustafa's wife.
(d) Mustafa's sons.

3. Who did Wad want to marry?
(a) Bint Mazjoub.
(b) The narrator's mother.
(c) The wife of the narrator.
(d) The widow of Mustafa Sa'eed.

4. Which war did Mustafa write comments about in the letter to the narrator?
(a) The Vietnam War.
(b) World War II.
(c) The Sudanese War.
(d) World War I.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the college Mustafa went to in the Sudan?

2. What happened to Mustafa during the big flooding?

3. How did an influential man once appear before Mustafa?

4. Who did Bint Mazjoub tell stories of?

5. Who does the narrator talk to one day when taking the train?

(see the answer key)

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