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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Anna want to live once she and Sharif are married?
(a) With Isabel and 'Omar.
(b) Close to the border of Egypt and Israel.
(c) In England.
(d) With his mother, Zeinab.

2. Who will perform Anna and Sharif's wedding ceremony?
(a) Rev. Temple Gairdner.
(b) Mahmoud Sami Basha al-Baroudi.
(c) Sheikh Muhammad 'Abdu.
(d) Lord Cromer.

3. While on their way to Amal's house, what do Amal and Isabel see that frightens them?
(a) Fires being set to schools and a clinic.
(b) Three bodies of bound, bloodied peasants lying on the side of the road.
(c) Three bound, bloodied peasants being corralled roughly by the authorities.
(d) The authorities beating a group of student protestors.

4. What does Mu'allaqah mean?
(a) Secret.
(b) Hung.
(c) Run.
(d) Hidden.

5. By what famous landmark does Anna have a picnic?
(a) The Sphinx
(b) St. Catherine's Monastery.
(c) The Citadel.
(d) The Great Pyramid.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why must Sharif's community projects be privately funded?

2. What happens to Edward in Chapter 3?

3. What group is Omar rumored to be associated with?

4. What does Anna decide to do at the end of Chapter 7?

5. Which character receives letters from Anna detailing her arrival in Alexandria?

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