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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 45-60.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What else does the man on the train talk to the narrator about?
(a) The narrator's career.
(b) His career with the government.
(c) His career with the army.
(d) The weather.

2. What is the name of the narrator's favorite tree?
(a) Bonsai.
(b) Acacia.
(c) Boabab.
(d) Oak.

3. In what has the narrator earned a doctorate?
(a) Medicine.
(b) Law.
(c) Engineering.
(d) Literature.

4. Which gift does Mustafa bring the narrator when he visits his house?
(a) Melons and bananas.
(b) Bananas and oranges.
(c) Melons and oranges.
(d) Papayas and mangos.

5. Whose voice did the narrator hear when he walked by his grandfather's house?
(a) His grandfather's.
(b) His father's.
(c) Mustafa's.
(d) His grandmother's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Sa'eed?

2. How many days following their introduction do the narrator and Mustafa have dinner?

3. When was the Sudanese independence?

4. What does the narrator's father do when he has tea with his family again?

5. What does the narrator do when he hears the story about Mustafa in the train?

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