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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What nationality is Cromer?
(a) British.
(b) Israeli.
(c) Palestinian.
(d) American.

2. What game are Prince Ahmad Fuad and Prince Yusuf Kamal playing at the Club Muhammad 'Ali?
(a) Senet.
(b) Backgammon.
(c) Pool.
(d) Chess.

3. What language do Layla and Anna have in common?
(a) French.
(b) Itallian.
(c) English.
(d) Arabic.

4. Which character receives letters from Anna detailing her arrival in Alexandria?
(a) Caroline.
(b) Amal.
(c) Edward.
(d) Jasmine.

5. Why do Amal and Isabel find Sheikh Haroun's shrine padlocked in Chapter 15?
(a) It is now a proper mosque.
(b) It is a private mausoleum.
(c) The shrine has been desecrated by protestors.
(d) The government wants to keep looters away.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character has nominal rule over Egypt in Chapter 6?

2. What does Mu'allaqah mean?

3. Which character proves to be a helpful friend to Anna in Alexandria?

4. What does Sheikh Salim ibn Husayn offer Anna and Sharif in Chapter 15?

5. Why does Anna go to Alexandria in Chapter 6?

(see the answer key)

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