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This test consists of 10 short essay questions.

Short Essay Questions

1. How did the ritual end at the tram car?

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

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. What initiative did the women in the society take to fight for their rights?

5. How does the novella depict the government?

6. Why did Superintendent Bashir call the agents to his office?

7. How did modern-day Cairo come to be, according to the novella?

8. What does the author say about the traffic of Cairo?

9. What was the Zar ritual’s purpose?

10. What does the author say about the education system of the Egypt?

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