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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 105-115.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With who did they banter back and forth about their sexual exploits at grandfather's house?
(a) With the old men.
(b) With the village leaders.
(c) With the old women.
(d) With the neighbors.

2. How often did the steamer come to the narrator's childhood village?
(a) Once a month.
(b) Once a week.
(c) Once a day.
(d) Twice a month.

3. What is Mustafa's last name?
(a) Sa'aad.
(b) Kassioui.
(c) Sa'eed.
(d) Mubarak.

4. What did Mustafa do in his sleep?
(a) He mumbled.
(b) He sleep walked.
(c) He sang.
(d) He cursed.

5. How was the weather when the narrator drove out of his village?
(a) Cold.
(b) Hot.
(c) Warm.
(d) Moderate.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is telling a story when the narrator arrives at his grandfather's house?

2. How does the narrator think Mustafa died?

3. How many years after Mustafa's death did the narrator go to work at the Department of Education in Khartoum?

4. What were the occupants of the government car going to do?

5. Where is Mustafa from?

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