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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 reason does Mernissi give for why fresh olives cannot be eaten?
(a) They are too hard.
(b) They need to ripen.
(c) They are too bitter.
(d) They need to be hardened.

2. What did Zin and Jawad wear when they went to the movies?
(a) Caftans.
(b) Red bow ties.
(c) Jeans and t-shirts.
(d) Khakis and polo shirts.

3. What kind of herb did Mernissi say that Aunt Habiba added to olives?
(a) Hot pepper.
(b) Lemon dill.
(c) Oregano.
(d) Thyme.

4. What route did Mernissi take to secretly escape her house in Fez?
(a) Terrace.
(b) Back door.
(c) Front gate late at night.
(d) Window.

5. What was the official means of access to the forbidden terrace?
(a) Window.
(b) Ladder.
(c) Elevator.
(d) Stairs.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Sis Sussi?

2. How many times did Mina dance during the year?

3. What did the children like to play hide-and-go-seek in?

4. Who was Samir?

5. Where did Mernissi and her family go to have a picnic in the springtime that was ten kilometers away from their home?

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