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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where is Mustafa from?
(a) Khartoum.
(b) Cairo.
(c) Casablanca.
(d) Carthage.

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

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

5. When did legendary flooding of the Nile occur?
(a) Every 40 or 50 years.
(b) Every 100 years.
(c) Every 20 or 30 years.
(d) Never.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Sa'eed?

2. Whose voice did the narrator hear when he walked by his grandfather's house?

3. In what has the narrator earned a doctorate?

4. Why did Mustafa decide to stay in the village after leaving the place he was from?

5. How many days following their introduction do the narrator and Mustafa have dinner?

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