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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 134-165.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the narrator do after leaving Mustafa's house the night Mustafa told his story?
(a) He goes for a swim.
(b) He wanders around.
(c) He goes home.
(d) He visits his grandfather.

2. What is left for the narrator when Mustafa disappeared?
(a) A message and a testament.
(b) A key and a testament.
(c) A key and a message.
(d) Nothing.

3. How many years after Mustafa's death did the narrator go to work at the Department of Education in Khartoum?
(a) Four years.
(b) Two years.
(c) One year.
(d) Three years.

4. Who is the narrator guardian of?
(a) Wad's sister.
(b) Mustafa's children.
(c) Wad's children.
(d) Mustafa's wife.

5. Why did the narrator go back to the village after leaving by car?
(a) Because he received a cable.
(b) Because he received a phone call.
(c) Because somebody told him to in a visit.
(d) Because he received an email.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Mustafa go to school when he had to go abroad for the first time?

2. What did the narrator regret not telling Hosna?

3. How many years did Mustafa stay in his first school before going abroad the first time?

4. Who was the narrator thinking about during his drive away from the village?

5. Who is telling a story when the narrator arrives at his grandfather's house?

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