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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3 and 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Ayaan arrive with her mother, brother and sister and become stranded at the airport in Chapter 3, "Playing Tag in Allah's Palace"?
(a) Jeddah.
(b) Riyadh.
(c) Nairobi.
(d) Matabaan.

2. What is a literary device in which an author indistinctly suggests certain plot developments that might come later in the story?
(a) Foreshadowing.
(b) Metaphor.
(c) Symbolism.
(d) Simile.

3. Chapter 3, "Playing Tag in Allah's Palace" starts with the family moving where?
(a) Ethiopia.
(b) Saudi Arabia.
(c) Ethiopia.
(d) Sudan.

4. What term is used in the text to refer to a dutiful wife to her husband?
(a) Hijab.
(b) Baarri.
(c) Miye.
(d) Fatwa.

5. Where did the film produced by Theo van Gogh and Ayaan Hirsi Ali air?
(a) Dutch television.
(b) American television.
(c) Japanese television.
(d) British television.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 3, "Playing Tag in Allah's Palace," Ayaan's father had rushed off to join a coup against what?

2. When did Theo van Gogh die?

3. In what year does Chapter 3, "Playing Tag in Allah's Palace" begin?

4. What is a nonprofit organization for the defense of Muslim women's rights?

5. What film did Theo van Gogh produce along with Ayaan Hirsi Ali?

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