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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Yasin on the prowl for in Chapter 12?
(a) Women.
(b) Drugs.
(c) Friends.
(d) Alcohol.

2. What war does Fahmy talk about with his family members in Chapter 9?
(a) The African War.
(b) The Spanish War.
(c) WWII.
(d) The European War.

3. Who does Ahmad insist get married first out of his children in Chapter 5?
(a) Jalilia.
(b) Aisha.
(c) Zaynab.
(d) Khadija.

4. What caused Ahmad to become severe with Kamal when he was a child?
(a) He ran away.
(b) He went to town alone.
(c) His circumcision.
(d) He lost his watch.

5. Who is the first character seen in Chapter 8?
(a) Fahmy.
(b) Yasin.
(c) Kamal.
(d) Jamil.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Ahmad apply just before leaving the house with his sons each day?

2. Which of the following is not one of Ahmad's morning rituals?

3. What is the name of the sheikh that admonishes Ahmad for his adultery and drunkenness?

4. For what does Ahmad try to hire the woman who comes to his store after the matchmaker?

5. What does Amina see as her sign of dedication for her husband?

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