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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 through 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What foreign language could Tamou speak fluently?
(a) Italian.
(b) Greek.
(c) Spanish.
(d) French.

2. How does Mernissi describe the shape of her face as a young child?
(a) High cheekbones and a pointed chin.
(b) Heart-shaped.
(c) Thin and angular.
(d) Round like a moon.

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

4. Who told Mernissi that she should never accept inequality because it was not logical?
(a) Yasmina.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her father.
(d) Grandfather Tazi.

5. What did Mernissi's mother dream about doing in "The French Harem"?
(a) Roaming freely in the streets.
(b) Writing stories.
(c) Visiting her mother.
(d) Having picnics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What game did Yasmina create to help Mernissi fall asleep in "The French Harem"?

2. Who was Samir?

3. What did Mernissi come to associate wearing caftans with during her childhood?

4. What instrument did Uncle Karim play?

5. What was Yaya's favorite color?

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