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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why did Mustafa decide to stay in the village after leaving the place he was from?
(a) Because he gets offered a job.
(b) Because he likes it.
(c) Because he falls in love with a woman.
(d) Because he meets the narrator.

3. Who did Wad want to marry?
(a) The widow of Mustafa Sa'eed.
(b) The wife of the narrator.
(c) Bint Mazjoub.
(d) The narrator's mother.

4. How many different women was Mustafa living with simultaneously when he was with Jean?
(a) Five.
(b) Six.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

5. In what kind of condition were the narrator and his friend Mahjoub in when they talked about Mustafa?
(a) Sad.
(b) Healthy.
(c) Tired.
(d) Drunken.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did the narrator and his driver stop by a government car?

2. What kinds of things did people in the narrator's village normally not do?

3. What is the narrator's response to the presumption about Mustafa?

4. What is stored in the strange triangular room of Mustafa's house?

5. What does the narrator's sister think about Western women?

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