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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, Sarhan al-Beheiry.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Hosny meet that he thinks would be worth marrying?
(a) No one.
(b) Zohra's sister.
(c) Sarhan's sister.
(d) Zohra's tutor.

2. What does he think Mariana is?
(a) A sweet grandmotherly matron.
(b) A retired school teacher.
(c) An aging madame.
(d) A scheming old woman.

3. What is the main characteristic Sarhan observes about Mansour?
(a) He is frugal.
(b) He is stingy.
(c) He is an introvert.
(d) He is fastidious.

4. Who does Hosny feel is beneath him socially?
(a) Just Amer.
(b) Just Sarhan.
(c) Amer, Tolba and Sarhan.
(d) No one.

5. What does Amer think Plato's writings gave Socrates?
(a) Nothing.
(b) Security.
(c) Vindication.
(d) Immortality.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Wagdi's late master?

2. How long has it been since Mansour has seen Fawzi before now?

3. Why does Mansour "dismiss" in his mind Amer and Tolba?

4. For what is Amer famous?

5. To whose life does Ali say they will soon lead a similar one?

(see the answer key)

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