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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Maha?
(a) Sultana's sister and closest friend.
(b) The first wife of King Fahd.
(c) Sultana's middle child.
(d) Ali's wife, who he eventually divorced three times.

2. While in London, how did Maha behave toward her family?
(a) She remained angry.
(b) She slowly accepted her situation.
(c) She refused to see any of them.
(d) She was thrilled to be free from the oppression of Saudi Arabia.

3. Why was the family's time in Jeddah less enjoyable because of Amani?
(a) She was cruel to the family and scorned them for their wealth and fine things.
(b) She ran off every night with friends and the family was worried.
(c) She became very ill and the family worried she might die.
(d) She was withdrawn and read the Koran obsessively.

4. After hearing Amani speak poorly of her family, why did Sultana lock the family's jewels in a safe?
(a) Amani was stealing from everyone in the family.
(b) Sultana was worried that Amani would destroy them in a rage.
(c) Amani had threatened to give them to the poor.
(d) She was afraid Amani would sell them for money to help her escape Saudi Arabia.

5. After Kareem confronted Noorah about her interactions with Maha, how did Sultana feel about Noorah's despair?
(a) Sultana was angry with Kareem for causing his mother pain.
(b) Sultana took pleasure in Noorah's despair.
(c) Sultana was furious with Maha.
(d) Sultana was devastated that her mother-in-law was hurt.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the decision regarding Aisha, what did Maha say that shocked her parents?

2. What dream did Kareem have that he tells Sultana was the reason behind his attitude toward the pilgrimage?

3. What unique attitude toward women's rights did Sultana's daughter Amani have?

4. How did Kareem's dream about the pilgrimage hinder him?

5. As Amani began to change after the family's holy pilgrimage, how did she feel about her family?

(see the answer key)

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