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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which gift does Mustafa bring the narrator when he visits his house?
(a) Melons and oranges.
(b) Papayas and mangos.
(c) Melons and bananas.
(d) Bananas and oranges.

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

3. Where did Mustafa meet Jean Morris?
(a) In Chelsea.
(b) In Khartoum.
(c) In Dublin.
(d) In Cairo.

4. What does the narrator do when he hears the story about Mustafa in the train?
(a) He smiles.
(b) He says he knew Mustafa as well.
(c) He listens.
(d) He says he doesn't know who Mustafa is.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of the river that runs through the village?

3. What happened to Mustafa during the big flooding?

4. In what has the narrator earned a doctorate?

5. Where is Mustafa from?

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