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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 17-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the only part of love to which Ahmad responds?
(a) Sentimentality.
(b) Lust.
(c) Memories.
(d) Domesticity.

2. What is Maryam's family name?
(a) Iffat.
(b) Ridwan.
(c) Al-Jawad.
(d) Hamzawi.

3. What is the name of the haughty and flirtatious woman who comes to Ahmad's store after the matchmaker?
(a) Amina.
(b) Zubayda.
(c) Maryam.
(d) Zanuba.

4. What does Yasin's mother do joyfully when he visits her for the first time in the book?
(a) Laughs.
(b) Smiles.
(c) Yells.
(d) Cries.

5. What is the name of the widowed woman that the matchmaker says wants to become Ahmad's second wife?
(a) Zaynab.
(b) Haniya.
(c) Nafusa.
(d) Zanuba.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What color hair does Aisha have?

3. Who does Amina tell Fahmy will be the one they have a hard time getting to agree on his marriage to Maryam?

4. What is the name of the girl that is the foster daughter of the singer Zubayda?

5. What is wrong with Ahmad in Chapter 3 that makes noises anger him?

(see the answer key)

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