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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 did Krisha's wife not like to do?
(a) Sing.
(b) Read.
(c) Garden.
(d) Housework.

2. What was the Egyptian feminist Huda Sha'raoui known for?
(a) Salon parties.
(b) Political campaigns.
(c) Street marches.
(d) Fancy caftans.

3. What story did Mernissi like to hear Mina tell repeatedly?
(a) Learning how to sail.
(b) How she got out of a well.
(c) Swimming across a river.
(d) Meeting a King.

4. What kind of competitions did Tamou organize?
(a) Horse riding.
(b) Musical performances.
(c) Baking.
(d) Running.

5. What did Yasmina say was the worst thing for a woman to be cut off from?
(a) Learning to read.
(b) Housework.
(c) Nature.
(d) Social time with the other wives.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Morrocan word "Allemane" mean?

2. Why did Mina like to go to the forbidden terrace?

3. What instrument did Uncle Karim play?

4. What did Zin borrow from his father for his costumes for Chama's plays?

5. What kind of clothing did Mernissi wear when she was young?

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