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This test consists of 10 short essay questions.

Short Essay Questions

1. What do the Abla's earrings symbolize?

2. Why did the government not value the Zar ritual?

3. Explain the spirit’s reaction when it saw the two agents. How does it receive them and how does it end up to be?

4. How did the author describe the character of the Superintendent as he addressed the agents?

5. Why did Abla suggest that Alks were made by men?

6. What is the significance of the paintings on the walls at the Feminists Headquarters?

7. What was Onsi’s reaction after they were offered some Sudjukh by Superintendent Bashir? What does this say about the Superintendent?

8. What did the Superintendent think about the discovery that the spirit was a djinn?

9. Explain the relationship between the two agents first. How did Agent Hamed feel about the rookie Agent Onsi at first?

10. Who was responsible for magic in the world of the novella?

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