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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14 trhough 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mernissi say about the men's political discussions in "The Men's Salon"?
(a) Most of the men were not interested in politics.
(b) They were polite.
(c) They were highly emotionally charged.
(d) They got mad and would sulk after discussions.

2. Whose room was the forbidden terrace above?
(a) Chama's.
(b) Samir's.
(c) Aunt Habiba's.
(d) Fatima's.

3. Who embroidered a big green bird with golden wings?
(a) Chama.
(b) Fatima.
(c) Malika.
(d) Aunt Habiba.

4. What did Grandfather Tazi have built for Tamou after she became one of his wives?
(a) Large statute depicting her family.
(b) Swing.
(c) Pavillion on top of Yasmina's house.
(d) Stable for her horse.

5. How does Mernissi describe "Hanan"?
(a) Educational program.
(b) Political uprising.
(c) Spicy food.
(d) Moroccan emotional quality.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Mernissi go with to the forbidden terrace on her first visit?

2. Who was Mina?

3. What color did Mina like to wear?

4. What foreign language could Tamou speak fluently?

5. As a child, who did Mernissi have to wait for in order to go into the courtyard in the morning?

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