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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. In Chapter 26, who does Amal dream of kissing?
(a) Sharif.
(b) 'Omar.
(c) Cromer.
(d) Tareq.
2. Which character do Anna and Sharif plan to visit while in Europe?
(a) Sir Charles.
(b) Caroline.
(c) James Barrington.
(d) Jasmine.
3. Why does Anna decide to remain in Egypt in Chapter 17?
(a) She receives a love letter from Sharif.
(b) The weather is too rough to sail to England.
(c) She becomes involved with a political movement.
(d) Layla begs her to stay.
4. What does Anna happily reveal in Chapter 24?
(a) She has completed her work.
(b) Sharif has received a promotion.
(c) She is going to London.
(d) She is pregnant.
5. Which character does Isabel blame for putting the missing tapestry in her bag?
(a) Anna.
(b) Umm Aya.
(c) 'Omar.
(d) Amal.
6. When is Anna supposed to meet Sharif's father?
(a) At the formal banquet.
(b) After a formal banquet.
(c) On the day of the wedding.
(d) After they are married.
7. What incident sparks a bloody shootout between British troops and the fellaheen?
(a) Pigeon shooting.
(b) The arrest of an Arabic woman.
(c) A museum closing.
(d) A terrorist bombing.
8. Which Middle Eastern political group does Sharif oppose?
(a) Sunni.
(b) The Tories.
(c) Zionists.
(d) Baath Party.
9. What does Anna paint in Chapter 28?
(a) Nur's garden.
(b) Sharif's portrait.
(c) The haramlek.
(d) Nur's portrait.
10. Why is Anna's loom empty in Chapter 28?
(a) Shariff has asked her to remove her work from the loom.
(b) She has removed her work while in mourning.
(c) Her work is complete and is being mounted for display.
(d) She fears the Imam will punish her for her work.
11. Why does Sharif buy Anna English-style trees to plant in their garden?
(a) Anna wants her children to understand English culture.
(b) Anna is homesick for England.
(c) They are a wedding present.
(d) They are unable to walk in the public parks together.
12. What nationality is Cromer?
(a) American.
(b) Israeli.
(c) Palestinian.
(d) British.
13. Where does Emily decide to live after Anna's wedding?
(a) New York.
(b) Tawasi.
(c) Cairo.
(d) England.
14. How does Amal honor Sharif in "An End?"
(a) She has a surah of the Qur'an chanted for Sharif.
(b) She vows to name her son after him.
(c) She begins to write his memoir.
(d) She paints his portrait.
15. What fear does 'Omar have about his relationship with Isabel?
(a) He fears she may be his daughter.
(b) He fears she may be shot by a terrorist.
(c) She will eventually find a younger man.
(d) His health is not good enough.
Short Answer Questions
1. What honor does Zeinab give Anna the night of her wedding?
2. How many days must Anna sleep apart from her husband in Chapter 24?
3. What do Western officials claim will prevent Egypt from establishing an independent constitution and rule?
4. What game are Prince Ahmad Fuad and Prince Yusuf Kamal playing at the Club Muhammad 'Ali?
5. What is Ahmad's gifting that Anna writes about in Chapter 24?
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