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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is "'Al-Mar'ah al-Jadidah?"
(a) A new song describing the changing role of Arabic women.
(b) A new political organization that holds conservative views of Arabic women.
(c) A new book about the future role of Arabic women in the 20th century.
(d) A new political organization that holds progressive views of Arabic women

2. How does Amal get Isabel into the Atelier 'am Ghazzali?
(a) She bribes Mahgoub al-Tilmisani.
(b) She dresses Isabel as an Egyptian woman.
(c) She claims Isabel is on a political march.
(d) She tells Professor Yusuf that Isabel is her sister-in-law.

3. What controversial issues are discussed at the Ramadan dinner in Chapter 23?
(a) The education of women and the use of the veil.
(b) The use of force during political protests and political ideals.
(c) The roles of religion and culture in government.
(d) The adoption of British customs and practices in government.

4. Why is Sharif cautious about greeting Dr. Milton Bey?
(a) Being friendly to a British man might damage his reputation.
(b) Dr. Bey might be a British spy.
(c) He is concerned for Anna's safety.
(d) Dr. Bey's patients have a high mortality rate.

5. What must Sharif wait for before he can set up a school?
(a) A testimonial from Muhammad 'Abdu.
(b) Spring.
(c) Electicity to be restored.
(d) An accepted bribe by government officials.

Short Answer Questions

1. While at the Atelier 'am Ghazzali, what empire does Arwa compare to the United States?

2. When Anna's captors discover her identity, which character takes charge of her?

3. How are Amal and Isabel related?

4. Where are Anna's captors sent to sleep?

5. What is the haramlek?

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