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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Hirsi Magan Isse was a part of Somalia's political elite and a leader in what earliest and most influential factions in the Somali Civil War?
(a) The Somali Salvation Democratic Front.
(b) The Democratic Allegiance of Somalia.
(c) The Somali Freedom Movement.
(d) The Justice Party of Somalia.

2. What is the name of Ayaan Hirsi Ali's father?
(a) Farah Goure.
(b) Mahad Magen.
(c) Theo van Gogh.
(d) Hirsi Magan Isse.

3. What refers to an ancient juridical notion under which a person persecuted for political opinions or religious beliefs in his or her own country may be protected by another sovereign authority, a foreign country, or church sanctuaries?
(a) Right of detention.
(b) Right of asylum.
(c) Right of religion.
(d) Right of passage.

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

5. Which of Ayaan's siblings did particularly well in school in Chapter 5, "Secret Rendezvous, Sex, and the Scent of Sukumawiki"?
(a) Haweya Magen.
(b) Osman Moussa.
(c) Ibado Dhadey Megan.
(d) Mahad Magen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Ayaan's new husband return to file for a visa for Ayaan in Chapter 9, "Abeh"?

2. At the end of Chapter Two, "Under the Talal Tree," Ayaan's father escapes from prison and makes it where?

3. What country was Ayaan's family unable to enter after being deported from Saudi Arabia in Chapter 3, "Playing Tag in Allah's Palace"?

4. Who encourages Ayaan's secret wedding to her cousin in Chapter 7, "Disillusion and Deceit"?

5. Where did the film produced by Theo van Gogh and Ayaan Hirsi Ali air?

(see the answer key)

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