Dreams of Trespass: Tales of a Harem Girlhood Test | Final Test - Easy

This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 119 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Dreams of Trespass: Tales of a Harem Girlhood Test | Final Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who said happiness was inconceivable without terraces?
(a) Samir.
(b) Chama.
(c) Uncle.
(d) Mernissi.

2. Who did Chama receive a love letter from that Samir and Mernissi delivered to her?
(a) Chadli.
(b) Rudolph.
(c) Kemal.
(d) Zin.

3. What did Mernissi's cousin tell her to do to calm down when she was on the forbidden terrace?
(a) Lie down and look at the sky.
(b) Read a book.
(c) Cover her eyes.
(d) Cry.

4. When Mernissi went home from school to have lunch, what animal did she like to hug in the street?
(a) Donkey.
(b) Dog.
(c) Cat.
(d) Goat.

5. When Mernissi wanted information about how to do the love glance from Malika, what did Malika want for payment?
(a) Croissants.
(b) Figs.
(c) Olives.
(d) Cookies.

6. Who came to the terrace to look at the Bennis girls?
(a) Young girls wanting to learn to dance.
(b) Teachers looking for artist models.
(c) Grandmothers of young men.
(d) The young men of the house.

7. What does Mernissi say was the turning point in her relationship with her mother?
(a) When she turned eighteen.
(b) When she left the harem for good.
(c) When she was twenty-one.
(d) When she learned about menstruation.

8. Who guarded the official means of access to the forbidden terrace?
(a) Uncle Mernissi.
(b) Ahmed.
(c) Aunt Habiba.
(d) Zin.

9. Who rescued Mernissi when she got stuck in the olive jars she had slid into?
(a) Mina.
(b) Malika.
(c) Samir.
(d) Chama.

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

11. How many times did Mina dance during the year?
(a) Twice a month.
(b) Whenever she felt like it.
(c) Every week.
(d) Once.

12. Who had trouble sitting through a dance ritual and was shown to the door?
(a) Samir.
(b) Aunt Habiba.
(c) Fatima.
(d) Chama.

13. How did Mernissi say she felt about being transferred to another school?
(a) Worried.
(b) Scared.
(c) Elated.
(d) Intimidated.

14. When Chama listened to feminist programs on Radio Cairo, what did she say about her generation of women?
(a) They needed to learn more about drama.
(b) The harem was the safest place for them.
(c) They were luckier than women in other countries.
(d) They were being sacrificed.

15. What did Mernissi choose over playing games with Samir in "Skin Politics"?
(a) Being more serious about her studies.
(b) Beauty treatments.
(c) Spending time with Chama.
(d) Another playmate.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Mernissi want to influence with her magic spells?

2. What is ghassoul?

3. What place did Mina come from?

4. What did Mernissi say was the cure for hem?

5. Which young woman was the best at giving love glances?

(see the answer keys)

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