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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where does Sharif instruct Anna to take Nur if he dies?
(a) New York.
(b) England.
(c) France.
(d) Cairo.
2. Where does Emily decide to live after Anna's wedding?
(a) England.
(b) New York.
(c) Cairo.
(d) Tawasi.
3. Which character does Anna meet the day after her wedding?
(a) Her new mother-in-law.
(b) Her new maid, Efendi.
(c) Her new father-in-law.
(d) Sharif's business partner, Husni.
4. What incident sparks a bloody shootout between British troops and the fellaheen?
(a) A museum closing.
(b) A terrorist bombing.
(c) The arrest of an Arabic woman.
(d) Pigeon shooting.
5. What talent does Mabrouka have?
(a) Reading fortunes.
(b) Baking elaborate pastries.
(c) Repairing machines.
(d) Weaving tapestries.
Short Answer Questions
1. What game are Prince Ahmad Fuad and Prince Yusuf Kamal playing at the Club Muhammad 'Ali?
2. In Chapter 26, what news does Isabel deliver to Amal over the phone?
3. What does Anna miss about the desert in Chapter 17?
4. Which Oriental nation defeated Russia in 1905?
5. Which character does Isabel blame for putting the missing tapestry in her bag?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Amal react to Isabel's story about her experience at the shrine?
2. How does the "Entente cordiale" affect Sharif?
3. How does Anna's life change after Sharif's death?
4. How does Anna's relationship with Layla and Sharif affect her relationship with other Britons living in Egypt?
5. According to Layla, what has been the net result of the political strife in Egypt?
6. Describe Isabel's experience in the shrine.
7. Why does 'Omar refuse to continue his relationship with Isabel in Chapter 22?
8. Why did Ibrahim Nassif al-Wardani assassinate Prime Minister Ghali?
9. Why does Anna feel her baby is in the balance against the ills of the world?
10. How does Sharif's motivation and behavior change by Chapter 29?
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