Naguib Mahfouz Quiz

Naguib Mahfouz Quiz

King – An entertaining and educative novel by Vincent Augustine D’souza.

1. When did Naguib Mahfouz get Nobel Prize for Literature?
a) 1969
b) 1967
c) 1988
d) 1992

2. When was Naguib Mahfouz born?
a) 12 January 1902
b) 14 April 1906
c) 5 August 1908
d) 11 December 1911

3. Where was Naguib Mahfouz born?
a) Alexandria
b) Cairo
c) Luxor
d) Thebes

4. Which university did Naguib Mahfouz attend?
a) Cairo
b) Aswan
c) Riyadh
d) Damascus

5. Which novel of Naguib Mahfouz is third in the Cairo Trilogy?
a) Miramar
b) Al Sukkariyyah
c) Radubis
d) Al Liss wa al kilab

6. Which novel of Naguib Mahfouz was banned in Egypt for some time?
a) Afrab al qubba
b) Aftab
c) Mehtab
d) Awlad haratina

7. Which of the following is true of Naguib Mahfouz?
a) First Arabic writer to receive Nobel Prize for Literature
b) First Spanish writer to receive Nobel Prize for Literature
c) First French writer to receive Nobel Prize for Literature
d) First Bengali writer to receive Nobel Prize for Literature

8. When was Naguib Mahfouz Medal for Literature established?
a) 1984
b) 1992
c) 1988
d) 1996

9. When did Naguib Mahfouz die?
a) 16 February 1996
b) 9 June 1998
c) 30 August 2006
d) 29 November 2008

10. Where did Naguib Mahfouz die?
a) Port Said
b) Giza
c) Suez
d) Cairo

Entertaining and Educative!
A Mixture of Past and Present!!
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KING – A novel by Vincent Augustine D’Souza

Naguib Mahfouz Quiz Answers

1. When did Naguib Mahfouz get Nobel Prize for Literature?
c) 1988

2. When was Naguib Mahfouz born?
d) 11 December 1911

3. Where was Naguib Mahfouz born?
b) Cairo

4. Which university did Naguib Mahfouz attend?
a) Cairo

5. Which novel of Naguib Mahfouz is third in the Cairo Trilogy?
b) Al Sukkariyyah

6. Which novel of Naguib Mahfouz was banned in Egypt for some time?
d) Awlad haratina

7. Which of the following is true of Naguib Mahfouz?
a) First Arabic writer to receive Nobel Prize for Literature