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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How was Sultana's upbringing different from those of her children?
(a) Sultana grew up in a boarding school in Switzerland.
(b) Sultana grew up in a time of great poverty.
(c) Sultana's father and mother were strictly religious.
(d) Sultana's mother died during childbirth so she never knew a mother's love.

2. Arriving at the location of the holy pilgrimage, what was the name of the tent city the family encountered?
(a) Pilgrim's Terminal.
(b) Holy Retreat.
(c) Faithful Resting Place.
(d) Prayer Oasis.

3. In the Prologue, why does Sultana study the photo of King Fahd?
(a) He is her nemesis.
(b) He has just died.
(c) He is her father.
(d) He is her uncle and the king of Saudi Arabia.

4. How did Reema come to be married to Aisha's depraved father?
(a) She was kidnapped at knifepoint by hired thieves.
(b) She was used by her father to pay a debt to Aisha's father.
(c) Her family was poor and was forced to sell her for money to feed his family.
(d) She was a gift to Aisha's father because of a business deal.

5. Why did the siblings fight over a newspaper in the beginning of Chapter 8?
(a) Abdullah was trying to read the paper and his sisters set fire to it.
(b) Amani said that it was holy and could not be thrown away because the name of God was printed on it.
(c) There was an article about Sultana's book and Amani wanted to show her despite her siblings' protests.
(d) They argued over whose fault it was that it had been left on the floor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Sultana's family decide to do about the situation with Sultana and her book?

2. How did Kareem feel about what Abdullah did with the additional item/s he took from the family safe?

3. Who was Reema, from Yemen?

4. In the aftermath of Abdullah's grand plan, how did Sultana feel about Kareem?

5. What became of Sultana's cousin at the end of her sad story?

(see the answer key)

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