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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 was Marrakech also known as?
(a) The Land of giants.
(b) City of heat.
(c) Land of legends.
(d) Red-walled city.

2. In what city was Mernissi born?
(a) Casablanca.
(b) Instanbul.
(c) Fez.
(d) Rome.

3. What did the children like to play hide-and-go-seek in?
(a) Mernissi's grandmother's salon.
(b) Olive jars.
(c) The courtyard.
(d) Aunt Habiba's room.

4. What did Mernissi's mother pack for the picnic that her father said to forget about bringing?
(a) Books.
(b) Wine.
(c) Swings.
(d) Food.

5. What does the anxiety prayer "Ya Latif" mean?
(a) Peace.
(b) O Sensitive One.
(c) Love.
(d) Laughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Zin borrow from his father for his costumes for Chama's plays?

2. What does the Moroccan word "tanaqod" mean?

3. Who was Krisha?

4. What did Mernissi have trouble pronouncing when she was young?

5. What was the official means of access to the forbidden terrace?

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