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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Ideology and the Politics of Sentiment.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With whom did Aziza have recurring problems?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her brother.
(d) Her uncle.

2. What accompanied a message Mabruka sends when warning the recipient to beware?
(a) Pot of food.
(b) A blanket.
(c) A garment.
(d) A special beverage.

3. How old was Nafla when her family tried to force her into a marriage?
(a) 20.
(b) 14
(c) 18.
(d) 16.

4. When Lila has difficulty translating imagery that Makraba used in her poetry about her husband's second marriage, what are the images of? When Lila has difficulty translating imagery that Makraba used in her poetry about her husband's second marriage, what are the images of?
(a) Sleep and death.
(b) Predator and prey.
(c) Ships and harbors.
(d) Road and journey.

5. In a love story in Chapter 8, where did a boy and girl in love with each other meet ?
(a) In the desert.
(b) At the tent of a cousin.
(c) At the tent of an uncle.
(d) At the tent of an old lady.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the standard by which status was measured and hierarchy determined in Awlad 'Ali society?

2. How was the ghinnawa divisible?

3. In a love story in Chapter 8, how close to home was a boy when he fell ill and died?

4. How old was the man who was criticized for going to find a runaway second wife?

5. What drapes over the tent or automobile that carries a bride to her new home?

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