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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 is the narrator's response to the presumption about Mustafa?
(a) That he was happily married.
(b) That he was an intelligent professor.
(c) That he's dead.
(d) That he was a millionaire.

2. Who does the narrator visit a month after the conversation on the train?
(a) Some people from the Department of Education.
(b) Some people from the Department of Agriculture.
(c) Some people from the University in Cairo.
(d) Some people from the University in Khartoum.

3. What did the narrator miss most during his absence in the village?
(a) The climate.
(b) Nature.
(c) The food.
(d) The closeness of tribal life.

4. What is the name of the strange man in the village?
(a) Mustafa.
(b) Mahjoub.
(c) Mahmoud.
(d) Koran.

5. What happened to Mustafa during the big flooding?
(a) He saved a lot of people.
(b) He got married.
(c) He lost his house.
(d) He didn't return home.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator's father do when he has tea with his family again?

2. How many years did Mustafa stay in his first school before going abroad the first time?

3. What did Mustafa cause to other young women?

4. Who is Sa'eed?

5. How was Mustafa presented at his trial?

(see the answer key)

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