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

2. Who had trouble sitting through a dance ritual and was shown to the door?
(a) Aunt Habiba.
(b) Samir.
(c) Chama.
(d) Fatima.

3. In what year did Tamou arrive at Grandfather Tazi's farm?
(a) 1926.
(b) 1945.
(c) 2003.
(d) 1980.

4. What did Mernissi's mother like to do in order to eat dinner alone with her family?
(a) Take weekend trips.
(b) Moonlight picnics on the terrace.
(c) Go to a restaurant.
(d) Get take-out.

5. What did Mernissi admire about her Aunt Habiba?
(a) Storytelling abilities.
(b) Jewelry.
(c) Luxurious apartment.
(d) Special treats.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who helped Mernissi get permission to go to the movies as a child?

2. What piece of attire did Yaya change according to her moods?

3. How many communal tables were there at Mernissi's house in Fez?

4. How many children did Ahmed have?

5. What did Mernissi's mother say to Mernissi when she tried to rebel against her?

(see the answer key)

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