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

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

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

4. What color uniforms did the French soldiers wear when Mernissi was young?
(a) Blue.
(b) Gray.
(c) Green.
(d) Red.

5. Who was Leila Mourad?
(a) Doctor.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Egyptian movie star.
(d) Prime minister.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Asmahan always wear around her neck?

2. What did Mernissi's mother dream about doing in "The French Harem"?

3. What does Mernissi say about the men's political discussions in "The Men's Salon"?

4. Who was Asmahan?

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

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