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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What must Sharif wait for before he can set up a school?
(a) A testimonial from Muhammad 'Abdu.
(b) Spring.
(c) An accepted bribe by government officials.
(d) Electicity to be restored.

2. What does Professor Yusuf claim brings meaning to life?
(a) Children.
(b) Faith.
(c) Love.
(d) Struggle.

3. While at the Atelier 'am Ghazzali, what empire does Arwa compare to the United States?
(a) The Ottoman Empire.
(b) The Ancient Roman Empire.
(c) The Persian Empire.
(d) The British Empire.

4. What game are Professor Yusuf and Mahgoub al-Tilmisani playing in the Atelier 'am Ghazzali?
(a) Backgammon.
(b) Senet.
(c) Seega.
(d) Chess.

5. How does the carriage driver in Chapter 23 offend Sharif?
(a) By referring to his wife as an "English trophy."
(b) By refusing to talk to him.
(c) By driving off without offering him change for his fare.
(d) By referring to his house as "the house of the Englishwoman."

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Amal get Isabel into the Atelier 'am Ghazzali?

2. Where are Anna's captors sent to sleep?

3. What does Amal find in the small blue book she removes from the trunk?

4. What is "'Al-Mar'ah al-Jadidah?"

5. In Chapter 23, where does Sharif fear his father may soon go?

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