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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Anna wakes in Chapter 12, where does she feel like she has been placed?
(a) Inside a tomb.
(b) In a nightmare.
(c) In a favorite Oriental painting.
(d) In prison.

2. How does Anna disguise herself as she travels to the Mameluke tombs?
(a) As an English gentleman.
(b) As an Egyptian man.
(c) As an Egyptian woman.
(d) As a palace servant.

3. What has Isabel brought with her from New York?
(a) A book.
(b) A letter.
(c) A trunk.
(d) An album.

4. Who is Emily?
(a) Anna's mother-in-law.
(b) Anna's maid.
(c) Anna's friend in England.
(d) Anna's cousin.

5. What is the haramlek?
(a) A latticework screen used in many Egyptian households.
(b) A type of Egyptian hammock.
(c) The part of an Egyptian house occupied and governed by women.
(d) A type of headgear worn by Egyptian men.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Amal born?

2. How does Amal compare Americans to Britons in Chapter 7?

3. Which character receives letters from Anna detailing her arrival in Alexandria?

4. What separates Egyptian women from men in the ballroom?

5. How are Amal and Isabel related?

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