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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 51-57.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Fahmy do after the first martyrs fall to English bullets?
(a) Revolts.
(b) Hides.
(c) Prays.
(d) Buys weapons.

2. What does Khadija demand a confession of from Aisha in addition to never watching the policeman again?
(a) Thievery.
(b) Murder.
(c) Treachery.
(d) Wrong.

3. Who decides that the British troops are camping to intimidate and stop demonstrations?
(a) Jamil.
(b) Fahmy.
(c) Kamal.
(d) Yasin.

4. What is Fahmy terrified to see puddles of at al-Husayn?
(a) Gas.
(b) Oil.
(c) Blood.
(d) Urine.

5. How does Ahmad describe himself that makes him unwilling to allow the women of his house outdoors?
(a) Liberal.
(b) Conservative.
(c) Ultraconservative.
(d) Ultraliberal.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Amina do after hearing about the two mediators who work on her behalf to get her back home?

2. Who is the only one to have an appetite in the family in Chapter 57?

3. Who does Yasin try to have sex with in Chapter 41?

4. What has Ahmad often fantasized about the person who visits his store in Chapter 35?

5. Who visits Ahmad in Chapter 36 and gives him a verbal pounding?

(see the answer key)

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