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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 70-87.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the river that runs through the village?
(a) Nile.
(b) Amazon.
(c) Donau.
(d) Schelde.

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

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

4. What does the narrator tell his family about the Europeans?
(a) That they are very different from the people in his village.
(b) That they are much smarter than the people in his village.
(c) That they have the same customs and traditions.
(d) That they are just like the people in his village are.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the narrator not want Mustafa to become for him?

2. When did legendary flooding of the Nile occur?

3. What did Mustafa cause to other young women?

4. What is Mustafa's last name?

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

(see the answer key)

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