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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 45-60.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Mustafa do as the first Sudanese?
(a) Marry a French woman.
(b) Marry an Egyptian woman.
(c) Marry only one woman at a time.
(d) Marry an English woman.

2. What did the narrator do after leaving Mustafa's house the night Mustafa told his story?
(a) He goes for a swim.
(b) He goes home.
(c) He wanders around.
(d) He visits his grandfather.

3. How did Mustafa feel when he grew up?
(a) Tired.
(b) Scared.
(c) Sad.
(d) Free.

4. How many siblings does Mustafa have?
(a) None.
(b) One.
(c) Two.
(d) Three.

5. What does the narrator hear about Mustafa during the conversation in the train?
(a) That he was a fair student.
(b) That he was the most brilliant student.
(c) That he killed many women.
(d) That he was a brilliant teacher.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Mustafa meet Jean Morris?

2. What does the narrator do when he hears the story about Mustafa in the train?

3. How many years after Mustafa's death did the narrator go to work at the Department of Education in Khartoum?

4. What is the name of the strange man in the village?

5. When did legendary flooding of the Nile occur?

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