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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Isabel long to be romantically involved with?
(a) Ahab.
(b) Sharif.
(c) Omar.
(d) Edward.

2. What do Sharif and his uncle intend to establish for their community?
(a) A mosque.
(b) A sports league.
(c) A school.
(d) A library.

3. How does Anna dress after she crosses the Suez Canal?
(a) As an English man.
(b) As an Egyptian woman.
(c) As an Egyptian man.
(d) As a French man.

4. What nationality is Cromer?
(a) American.
(b) Israeli.
(c) British.
(d) Palestinian.

5. Why does the government close down the schools and clinic in Tawasi?
(a) It has declared that the teachers are subversive.
(b) The students were protesting.
(c) There was an outbreak of malaria.
(d) There is not enough money to run the programs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character helps Anna learn Arabic?

2. What puzzles Amal about Isabel's experience at the shrine?

3. What does Anna miss about the desert in Chapter 17?

4. What is "'Al-Mar'ah al-Jadidah?"

5. How does Tareq offend Amal?

(see the answer key)

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