2. What does Yasin tell his mother is the only way he will love her again when he visits her for the first time in the book?
(a) Meet him in secret.
(b) Move.
(c) Give him money.
(d) Drop her wedding plans.

3. Where does Kamal see a bus heading at the end of Chapter 8?
(a) New Street.
(b) Palace Walk.
(c) Coppersmith Street.
(d) Sugar Street.

4. What does Ahmad apply just before leaving the house with his sons each day?
(a) Cologne.
(b) A coat.
(c) Hair gel.
(d) Makeup.

5. Who are quarreling when Amina tells them she is leaving the house?
(a) Kamal and Fahmy.
(b) Yasin and Aisha.
(c) Khadija and Kamal.
(d) Khadija and Aisha.

6. How old is Ahmad in Chapter 14 of the book?
(a) 45.
(b) 40.
(c) 50.
(d) 55.

7. Who shares a dream about being pushed off a roof with her family?
(a) Aisha.
(b) Khadija.
(c) Haniya.
(d) Zubayda.

8. What does Yasin reject regarding his mother's justification about her life?
(a) That she was innocent.
(b) That she was poor.
(c) That she was unlucky.
(d) That she was uneducated.

9. Where does Chapter 7 take place?
(a) Ahmad's store.
(b) Ezbekiya Garden.
(c) Ahmad's home.
(d) New Street.

10. What is the name of the neighbor girl who Fahmy watches do chores from the roof?
(a) Khadija.
(b) Zanuba.
(c) Zaynab.
(d) Maryam.

11. What profession is the man that Yasin has learned his mother will marry in Chapter 17?
(a) A doctor.
(b) A baker.
(c) A teacher.
(d) A servant.

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

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

14. Who suggests to Amina that Aisha's engagement be allowed until Khadija is married first?
(a) Yasin.
(b) Fahmy.
(c) Jamil.
(d) Kamal.

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