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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 23-25.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Zaita begin work?
(a) At sundown.
(b) At midnight.
(c) At noon.
(d) At sunup.

2. How does Zaita react to being compared with Jaada?
(a) He is insulted.
(b) He is encouraged in his pursuit of Husniya.
(c) He is flattered.
(d) He is unsurprised.

3. What does Ibrahim Farhat do for a living?
(a) Ibrahim Farhat is an accountant.
(b) Ibrahim Farhat is a merchant.
(c) Ibrahim Farhat is an actor.
(d) Ibrahim Farhat is a professional politician.

4. Where does Sheik Darwish live?
(a) He is homeless.
(b) He lives in the cafe.
(c) He rents a room from Radwan Hussainy.
(d) He rents a room fro Kirsha.

5. Why is Ibrahim Faraj, the stranger, so pleased when Hamida readily comes with him?
(a) She is compliant and friendly.
(b) He is saving the cost of wooing her.
(c) She is an easy catch.
(d) He is saving days of work pursuing her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Kirsha admire about Hitler?

2. What does Kirsha forbid in the workplace when he returns after his heart attack?

3. How does Hussain Kirsha convince Abbas to go to work for the British?

4. Why was Zaita happy as a child?

5. Why does Sheikh Darwish think Kirsha should love his wife?

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