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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 1 through 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Yasmina like to do that caused Grandfather Tazi to think she was eccentric?
(a) Staying up all night.
(b) Climbing trees and hanging on the branches.
(c) Cursing.
(d) Smoking.

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

3. Who was Samir?
(a) Merchant.
(b) Mernissi's cousin.
(c) Gatekeeper.
(d) Mernissi's uncle.

4. At what time did the doorkeeper in Mernissi's childhood home turn off the stair lights at night?
(a) 10 p.m.
(b) 9 p.m.
(c) Midnight.
(d) 8 p.m.

5. What did the women's gardens consist of on Grandfather Tazi's farm?
(a) Neat vegtable gardens.
(b) Strange trees, bizarre plants, and animals of all kinds.
(c) Well-kept trees and shrubs.
(d) Lots of flowers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Yaya's favorite color?

2. What was the name of Yasmina's duck?

3. How does Mernissi describe Granfather Tazi's physical form?

4. What did Grandfather Tazi have built for Tamou after she became one of his wives?

5. What rank did Lalla Thor have on Grandfather Tazi's farm?

(see the answer key)

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