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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Mustafa marry Jean?
(a) Because he loved her very much.
(b) Because she wanted children.
(c) Because he wanted her money.
(d) Because she wanted to get married.

2. What religion did they talk about at the grandfather's house?
(a) Budhism.
(b) Catholicism.
(c) Islam.
(d) Hinduism.

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

4. What does the narrator hear about Mustafa during the conversation in the train?
(a) That he was a brilliant teacher.
(b) That he was the most brilliant student.
(c) That he was a fair student.
(d) That he killed many women.

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 Agriculture.
(c) Some people from the Department of Education.
(d) Some people from the University in Khartoum.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Jean Morris end her life?

2. What did Mustafa do as the first Sudanese?

3. When was the last time Mustafa saw his mother?

4. Who does the narrator talk to one day when taking the train?

5. What did the narrator miss most during his absence in the village?

(see the answer key)

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