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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Modesty and the Poetry of Love.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Lila's new life begin to seem natural, so she felt as if she belonged with the Awlad 'Ali?
(a) After 15 months.
(b) After 18 months.
(c) After 12 months.
(d) After 6 months.

2. Why did Aziza not remarry?
(a) Because she was raising her son.
(b) Because her father would not allow her to remarry.
(c) Because her brother would not allow her to remarry.
(d) Because her husband had been abusive.

3. During the first few months that Lila lived with the Awlad 'Ali, how often would Lila travel to Cairo?
(a) Every week.
(b) Every 2-3 weeks.
(c) Every other month.
(d) Once a month.

4. In the desert, what animal did they hunt at night?
(a) Game birds.
(b) Wild hares.
(c) Gazelles.
(d) Wild dogs.

5. Who was the man who inherited wealth, but lost respect because he submitted to his passions and chased women?
(a) Zariba.
(b) Daivik.
(c) Madhav.
(d) Babak.

Short Answer Questions

1. When an old woman suddenly died, what did some suggest her husband had done?

2. When Fayga was taken to visit her father, why did she wish to stay longer?

3. What part of the body was frequently mentioned in ghinnawas?

4. How old was Migdim?

5. Who was the person usually most responsible for preventing love matches?

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