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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Amal discover that matches one of Omar's possessions?
(a) A blue journal.
(b) A Pharaonic tapestry.
(c) A watercolor painting.
(d) A green journal.

2. Which sea does Anna view on the way to Sinai?
(a) The Black Sea.
(b) The Red Sea.
(c) The Arabian Sea.
(d) The Dead Sea.

3. What happens to Edward in Chapter 3?
(a) He suffers from the psychological effects of war and dies.
(b) He cannot adapt to civillan life and leaves Anna.
(c) He suffers from the psychological effects of war and is institutionalized.
(d) He is redeployed overseas.

4. What do Amal and Isabel have in common?
(a) Both are orphans and have lost family.
(b) Both are pregnant.
(c) Both have a Jewish heritage.
(d) Both want to live in London.

5. Which Egyptian god did King Akhen Atun and Queen Nefertiti want to worship?
(a) Anubis.
(b) Osiris.
(c) Atun.
(d) Amon-Ra.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whom does Anna miss?

2. Which character has nominal rule over Egypt in Chapter 6?

3. Which character does Isabel love?

4. What language do Layla and Anna have in common?

5. What item of Anna's does Amal find?

Short Essay Questions

1. What request do the women of Tawasi make of Isabel?

2. Why does Anna have an unhappy marriage with Edward?

3. What was the purpose of Anna's kidnapping?

4. How is Amal related to Isabel?

5. Why are the schools and clinic in Tawasi closed in Chapter 11?

6. What does Anna plan to do once she is released by her abductors?

7. Why does Isabel bring a trunk to Amal?

8. How are Amal and Isabel similar?

9. How does Anna's appearance contribute to her kidnapping in Chapter 10?

10. How does Anna and Sharif's relationship change at St. Catherine's monastery?

(see the answer keys)

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