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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 19-44.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the narrator's father do when he has tea with his family again?
(a) He recites verses from the Bible.
(b) He eats cake.
(c) He recites verses from the Koran.
(d) He tells a few stories.

2. How long did it take Mustafa to learn to write?
(a) Four weeks.
(b) Two months.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) Two days.

3. Where did Mustafa go to school when he had to go abroad for the first time?
(a) Khartoum.
(b) Cairo.
(c) Casablanca.
(d) Kansas.

4. What did Mustafa do when this influential man appeared?
(a) Offer him tea.
(b) Run away.
(c) Hide somewhere.
(d) Talk to him.

5. Who is Sa'eed?
(a) Mustafa's brother.
(b) The mechanic.
(c) The shopkeeper.
(d) Mustafa's helper.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who joins the narrator when he is drinking with Mahjoub one day?

2. How old is the strange man in the village the narrator is curious about?

3. Where is Mustafa from?

4. What did this influential man do to Mustafa?

5. How did Mustafa feel when he grew up?

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