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Questions 1-5 of 25:

1.

How do Hamza and Afiya discover their mutual affection for one another? (from Part Three: Chapters 10 - 12)

Hamza gives Afiya the translation of a German love poem.

They give each other love letters on the same night.

Asha tells each of them about the other's feelings.

Khalifa tells each of them about the other's feelings.

2.

Why does Hamza regret naming his and Afiya's son Ilyas? (from Part Four)

He never knew Ilyas and does not think the name is fitting.

He does not want his son to feel as if he must live up to Uncle Ilyas's character.

He thinks the name has rekindled Afiya's sorrow.

The name seems to have given Ilyas an inflated ego.

3.

Why does Khalifa need Hamza to tell him about his past? (from Part Three: Chapters 10 - 12)

Asha wants Hamza to move out if he will not reveal the truth of his past.

In order for Hamza to continue living with him, Khalifa must know about his origins.

In order for Hamza to marry Afiya, Khalifa must know about Hamza's people.

Asha will not let Hamza court Afiya if he does not tell Khalifa about his past.

4.

What does Ilyas discover happened to Uncle Ilyas? (from Part Four)

He was killed in a concentration camp.

He fled Africa to make a new life for himself overseas.

He moved to America and became a successful singer.

He was a prisoner of war and died in captivity.

5.

What happens when Afiya becomes a maiden? (from Part Two: Chapters 3 - 6)

Asha limits her liberties.

Asha arranges a meeting with the matchmaker.

She begins taking male visitors.

She begins to learn domestic responsibilities.

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