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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15 and 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the term referring to the pilgrimage to Mecca that is obligatory upon all able Muslims?
(a) Fatwa.
(b) Miye.
(c) Hajj.
(d) Baarri.

2. 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 passage.
(b) Right of religion.
(c) Right of asylum.
(d) Right of detention.

3. What distant relative living in Canada did Ayaan's father tell her she would marry in Chapter 9, "Abeh"?
(a) Theo van Gogh.
(b) Farah Goure.
(c) Osman Moussa.
(d) Ali Wersengeli.

4. In Chapter 12, "Haweya," Ayaan received housing and moved into her new place with what other Somali woman seeking refugee status in Holland?
(a) Arro.
(b) Ijaabo.
(c) Johanna.
(d) Yasmin.

5. What caused Ayaan's mother to become even more hostile toward others in Chapter Four, "Weeping Orphans and Widowed Wives"?
(a) She had an abortion.
(b) She lost a child in stillbirth.
(c) She had an affair.
(d) She got divorced.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was Hirsi Megan's first wife?

2. When was Ayaan Hirsi Ali born?

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

4. Who assassinated Theo van Gogh?

5. Ayaan finishes school and becomes increasingly stricter in her religious activities as what movement becomes active in Kenya in Chapter 6, "Doubt and Defiance"?

(see the answer key)

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