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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. What does Sarhan long to do about Safeya?
(a) Have the courage to marry her.
(b) Take her money and leave her.
(c) Leave her.
(d) Find a good man for her.

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

3. Where does Mansour think Zohra should do?
(a) Marry him.
(b) Go home so her brothers can watch over her.
(c) Get married.
(d) Go to a University.

4. Who does Hosny go and have sex with after failing to embrace Zohra in the hall?
(a) His ex-wife.
(b) An aging Maltese madame.
(c) No one.
(d) A woman he meets at the movies.

5. Where does Amer visit that Sarhan appears?
(a) A Gentleman's club.
(b) Trianon.
(c) The French Bistro.
(d) The race tracks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sarhan declare has brought him and Zohra together?

2. Why are Sarhan and a drunken Hosny fighting?

3. How old is Amer Wagdi when he returns to his old residence?

4. What do all of the three younger boarders declare?

5. Who is Zohra with when Sarhand sees her after visiting with his friend Rafat?

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