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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 11 and 12.

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 Democratic Allegiance of Somalia.
(b) The Somali Freedom Movement.
(c) The Justice Party of Somalia.
(d) The Somali Salvation Democratic Front.

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

3. What clan leader does Ayaan go to in order to gain permission to return to Somalia in Chapter 6, "Doubt and Defiance"?
(a) Osman Moussa.
(b) Theo van Gogh.
(c) Farah Goure.
(d) Mohammed Bouyeri.

4. Where did Ayaan's mother decide to send her to study in Chapter 5, "Secret Rendezvous, Sex, and the Scent of Sukumawiki"?
(a) A Christian school.
(b) Somalia.
(c) Germany.
(d) A Muslim girls' school.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Ayaan Hirsi Ali earn her MSc degree in?

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

3. A woman from where sends Ayaan a letter regarding her cousin in Chapter 8, "Refugees"?

4. In what year was Ayaan Hirsi Ali elected a member of the House of Representatives?

5. What is the capital of Somalia?

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