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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 42-50.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who particularly sees trouble in the actions of Yasin's new wife after they are married?
(a) Ahmad.
(b) Fahmy.
(c) Aisha.
(d) Amina.

2. What is on a provocative poster that Kamal looks at along with the shrine of al-Husayn?
(a) Women.
(b) Beer.
(c) Cigarettes.
(d) Alcohol.

3. What is the name of the café that Yasin settles on in Chapter 12?
(a) Goldsmith's Bazaar.
(b) Ezbekiya Garden.
(c) Ali's Coffee Shop.
(d) Ahmad's Coffee Shop.

4. Who goes to Ahmad's store and blurts out that he wants his mother to come home?
(a) Yasin.
(b) Kamal.
(c) Aisha.
(d) Umm Hanafi.

5. On whom does most of the household burdens fall after Amina is evicted?
(a) Ahmad.
(b) Khadija.
(c) Aisha.
(d) Fahmy.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Amina's husband's name?

2. What does Yasin complain about a lack of at his wedding celebration?

3. What is the name of Ahmad's friend that bemoans the burden of raising girls?

4. Who does the person who visits Ahmad in Chapter 36 wish for her son to marry?

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

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