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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Pages 116-133.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What would Hosna not do to Wad for two weeks after the wedding?
(a) Talk.
(b) Smile.
(c) Write.
(d) Cook dinner.

2. Who did the narrator talk about the murders with, after visiting his sister?
(a) His friend Mahjoub.
(b) His mother.
(c) His father.
(d) His grandfather.

3. Where did Mustafa go to school when he had to go abroad for the first time?
(a) Khartoum.
(b) Casablanca.
(c) Kansas.
(d) Cairo.

4. Who is telling a story when the narrator arrives at his grandfather's house?
(a) His brother.
(b) His father.
(c) His grandfather.
(d) His uncle.

5. Who does the narrator remember when he sees his favorite tree?
(a) His brother.
(b) His best friend.
(c) His father.
(d) His grandfather.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who met the narrator when he arrived back into the village by steamer?

2. How did an influential man once appear before Mustafa?

3. What does the narrator tell his family about the Europeans?

4. Who did the villagers blame for not getting the project they worked on finished?

5. What did the narrator ask Hosna?

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