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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 116-133.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What would Hosna not do to Wad for two weeks after the wedding?
(a) Cook dinner.
(b) Smile.
(c) Talk.
(d) Write.

2. In what has the narrator earned a doctorate?
(a) Engineering.
(b) Medicine.
(c) Law.
(d) Literature.

3. Who met the narrator when he arrived back into the village by steamer?
(a) His father.
(b) His grandfather.
(c) His friend Mahjoub.
(d) Mustafa's sons.

4. Who had the key to Mustafa's special room?
(a) Mustafa's children.
(b) The narrator.
(c) Hosna.
(d) The narrator's friend Mahjoub.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What religion did they talk about at the grandfather's house?

2. How did Jean Morris end her life?

3. Why could Mahjoub not question the conference delegate?

4. What is the name of the strange man in the village?

5. What had instructions about what to do in the event of Mustafa's death?

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