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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 does the narrator's father do when he has tea with his family again?
(a) He tells a few stories.
(b) He recites verses from the Bible.
(c) He recites verses from the Koran.
(d) He eats cake.

2. What is the name of the river that runs through the village?
(a) Nile.
(b) Amazon.
(c) Donau.
(d) Schelde.

3. Why did the narrator visit his sister?
(a) To avoid an argument.
(b) To get a letter from Hosna.
(c) To get information about the murders.
(d) Because he loves her.

4. Who joins the narrator when he is drinking with Mahjoub one day?
(a) Sa'eed.
(b) Mahmoud.
(c) Mustafa.
(d) Grandfather.

5. What is stored in the strange triangular room of Mustafa's house?
(a) A testament.
(b) A key and a message.
(c) Nothing.
(d) Papers and diaries.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the narrator feel towards Mustafa while in the triangular room?

2. In what has the narrator earned a doctorate?

3. How many months a year dioesthe narrator spend in the village he grew up in?

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

5. How did the narrator describe Mustafa while in the room?

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