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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 18 through 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Mernissi's father's favorite drink?
(a) Milk shake with almonds and orange flower essence.
(b) Coconut milk.
(c) Chocolate milk.
(d) Tea.

2. What kind of transportation did Mernissi's father and uncle use when she was a young child?
(a) Bicycles.
(b) Mules.
(c) Cars.
(d) Horses.

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

4. 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 got mad and would sulk after discussions.
(c) They were polite.
(d) They were highly emotionally charged.

5. What year was Mernissi born?
(a) 1940.
(b) 1959.
(c) 1962.
(d) 1970.

Short Answer Questions

1. What color dress did Mernissi wear when she sang nationalist songs for her grandmother?

2. What year did Mernissi's mother give up covering her face and wearing a veil?

3. Who was Leila Mourad?

4. What does Mernissi say was the turning point in her relationship with her mother?

5. Who played the part of the Prince Hassan in the play about Asmahan?

(see the answer key)

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