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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, A Time for Sowing.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Bilquis' brother-in-law Jamil tell her she has gained for all her losses?
(a) Another religious point of view.
(b) The right to make a stand.
(c) Solitude.
(d) Aggravation.

2. At what age does a Muslim child begin to study the Quran?
(a) Four years, four months, and four days.
(b) Eight years, eight months, and eight days.
(c) Five years, five months, and five days.
(d) Eighteen years, eight months, and eight days.

3. What did Bilquis pray for Aunt Amina?
(a) Protection from the hurt she feels.
(b) A change of mind.
(c) Peace of mind.
(d) Understanding.

4. How many guests at the dinner party were Pakistani?
(a) Sixteen.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Six.
(d) Two.

5. What did Bilquis understand would be the fate of a Muslim who was baptized?
(a) Prison.
(b) Ostracization.
(c) Banishment.
(d) Death.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Bilquis learn what happened to her family after she was boycotted?

2. Who shared Bilquis' name?

3. What did Bilquis believe she must do next?

4. What childhood experience did Bilquis recollect that calmed her?

5. How long did it take Bilquis to complete the reading of the Quran for the first time?

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