Veiled Sentiments: Honor and Poetry in a Bedouin Society Test | Final Test - Easy

Lila Abu-Lughod
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Veiled Sentiments: Honor and Poetry in a Bedouin Society Test | Final Test - Easy

Lila Abu-Lughod
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What were two women doing when Lila captured their conversation and songs on tape?
(a) Doing laundry.
(b) Visiting neighbors.
(c) Sewing a tent.
(d) Caring for children.

3. How many syllables are in ghinnawas?
(a) 13.
(b) 15.
(c) 11.
(d) 17.

4. How would a body be prepared in proper Muslim fashion?
(a) Wrap the body in a cloth.
(b) Anoint the body with spices.
(c) Close the eyes with coins.
(d) Place drops of water in the person's mouth and tie the jaw shut.

5. In a love story told in Chapter 8, what happened to a woodcutter?
(a) He sliced his fingers.
(b) He was blinded.
(c) He cut off his hand.
(d) He cut off his foot.

6. What upset Migdim when she came to stay in the household where Lila was living?
(a) That she was shunted from room to room.
(b) That she was given no bedding.
(c) That she was given leftovers.
(d) That she was not greeted when she arrived.

7. What was a reason Rashid might have taken a second wife?
(a) His first wife asked him to take another wife to help her.
(b) His first wife kept giving birth to sickly children.
(c) His first wife was not able to have children.
(d) His father insisted that he take another wife.

8. What did many poems explicitly request?
(a) Help or care.
(b) Consideration.
(c) Tenderness.
(d) Love.

9. What was the only thing that Lila was usually able to tape record?
(a) Business transactions.
(b) Funerals.
(c) Private concerts.
(d) Wedding festivities.

10. In an age of trucks, what did wealthy men maintain even though they were obsolete?
(a) Camel herds.
(b) Goat herds.
(c) Cow herds.
(d) Sheep herds.

11. With whom did women share poems?
(a) With their brothers.
(b) With their fathers.
(c) With their husbands.
(d) Close kinswomen or women they know well.

12. What was a theme in the songs between two women that Lila captured on tape?
(a) Acceptance.
(b) Love.
(c) Patience.
(d) Wisdom.

13. What emotion about her husband's second marriage did Mabruka's poetry reveal?
(a) Jealousy.
(b) Anger.
(c) Despair.
(d) Bitterness.

14. Along with other Muslims, where do the Awlad 'Ali believe children go when they die?
(a) Heaven.
(b) A place between heaven and hell.
(c) Paradise.
(d) Hell.

15. What did the husband of a wife ask her to get rid of after he "left" her for two years?
(a) Calves.
(b) Sheep.
(c) Goats.
(d) Chickens.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In a love story told in Chapter 8, what grew from the graves of a boy and girl who loved each other?

3. What was Bateson discussing when he argued that art corrects a too-limited and ultimately destructive understanding of the world?

4. In a photograph on page 192, what did women use as a windbreak?

5. What illness did Aziza have?

(see the answer keys)

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