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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Hosny Allam.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Hosny relieve tension?
(a) Shopping and gambling.
(b) Racing his boat on the river.
(c) Driving his Ford at high speeds.
(d) Sunbathing on the top of the Miramar.

2. Who does the narrator say is an introvert?
(a) Mansour.
(b) Amer.
(c) Sarhan.
(d) Mariana.

3. How does Tolba feel about the new male boarders?
(a) Resentful.
(b) Interested in their work.
(c) Distrustful.
(d) Jealous.

4. Who is Zohra?
(a) Amer's next-door-neighbor.
(b) Mariana's granddaughter.
(c) A woman who is looking for a job.
(d) Mariana's daughter.

5. How does Tolba anger Hosny?
(a) By insinuating that he and Zohra have had sex.
(b) By speaking well of Sarhan.
(c) By flirting with Zohra.
(d) By insinuating that Hosny would never have Zohra.

Short Answer Questions

1. What pervades the group that gathers to listen to Umm Kulthum?

2. Where does Hosny pick up a girl?

3. What news does Mariana bring about Sarhan days after he leaves.

4. About what is Hosny certain when he sees Zohra?

5. How does Marzug once arrive at a party?

(see the answer key)

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