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1. Who is Firdaus?

An Egyptian woman.

2. Why is Firdaus in jail?

Murder.

3. What job did Firdaus obtain after many years of abuse?

Prostitute.

4. Where did El Saadawi meet the person which inspires the story?

Qanatir Prison.

5. What job did El Saadawi hold in 1972?

Director of Health Education.

6. What magazine did El Saadawi work for in the 1970's?

Health.

7. Why was El Saadawi fired from her job in the 1970's?

Her feminist views.

8. What case studies does El Saadawi study in Egypt?

Neurosis.

9. Who did El Saadawi know that was in prison?

Her husband.

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