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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Sharif buy Anna English-style trees to plant in their garden?
(a) Anna is homesick for England.
(b) They are a wedding present.
(c) Anna wants her children to understand English culture.
(d) They are unable to walk in the public parks together.

2. What does Anna remove on May 17th, 1901?
(a) Her Western clothing.
(b) Her eyeglasses.
(c) Her Western shoes.
(d) Edward's wedding ring.

3. What odor does Isabel smell as she meets Umm Aya and Sheikh 'Isa?
(a) Orange blossom.
(b) Cinnamon incense.
(c) Sweet cakes.
(d) Jasmine.

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

5. What does Layla pack into Anna's saddleback before Anna leaves for Sinai?
(a) A gun.
(b) A silk dress.
(c) A green journal.
(d) A knife.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What item of Anna's does Amal find?

3. Why does the government close down the schools and clinic in Tawasi?

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

5. Which characters prepare Anna on her "Henna Day"?

(see the answer key)

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