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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where did the narrator go to after leaving Mustafa's house?
(a) The swimming pool.
(b) The river.
(c) The ocean.
(d) The pond.
2. What did Hosna do when she thought about Mustafa?
(a) She made food.
(b) She sobbed.
(c) She smiled.
(d) She ran away.
3. How did the narrator and his driver try to escape the heat of the sun?
(a) By going to a bar.
(b) By looking for a place in the shade.
(c) By asking around for a good place to hide.
(d) By going back in the car.
4. What kinds of things did people in the narrator's village normally not do?
(a) Marry somebody.
(b) Murder somebody.
(c) Help somebody.
(d) Laugh at somebody.
5. Why did the narrator visit his sister?
(a) To get a letter from Hosna.
(b) To get information about the murders.
(c) Because he loves her.
(d) To avoid an argument.
6. What did the narrator find in the triangular room?
(a) Medals and pictures.
(b) Gold and jewels.
(c) Books and pictures.
(d) Several weapons.
7. What did the narrator regret not telling Hosna?
(a) How to get into the triangular room.
(b) How she should leave the village.
(c) How he felt about her.
(d) How he felt about Mustafa's boys.
8. How did the narrator try to get help when caught in something at the end of the book?
(a) He sounded a horn.
(b) He called out.
(c) He wrote a letter.
(d) He whistled.
9. Who met the narrator when he arrived back into the village by steamer?
(a) His grandfather.
(b) His father.
(c) His friend Mahjoub.
(d) Mustafa's sons.
10. To which school did the narrator and his friend Mahjoub go together?
(a) Elementary School.
(b) University.
(c) Middle School.
(d) High School.
11. How does the narrator finish the story of Mustafa?
(a) With a happy ending.
(b) He doesn't.
(c) With how Mustafa died.
(d) With taking the boys with him.
12. In what kind of condition were the narrator and his friend Mahjoub in when they talked about Mustafa?
(a) Healthy.
(b) Sad.
(c) Tired.
(d) Drunken.
13. What did the narrator tell his friend Mahjoub about in Khartoum?
(a) The educational conference.
(b) The agricultural conference.
(c) A new university.
(d) A new hospital.
14. What did the narrator do with the door of the triangular room when leaving?
(a) He destroyed it.
(b) He painted it.
(c) He locked it.
(d) He replaced it.
15. Where did the two cars go after their occupants met?
(a) No where.
(b) To Europe.
(c) The same way.
(d) Seperate ways.
Short Answer Questions
1. How old is Sa'eed?
2. Why did the narrator feel he lost the war?
3. Who did the narrator think about as he reads about Jean Morris?
4. Who was the narrator thinking about during his drive away from the village?
5. Why did the narrator want to contact Mrs. Robinson?
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