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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 country was Ayaan's family unable to enter after being deported from Saudi Arabia in Chapter 3, "Playing Tag in Allah's Palace"?
(a) Iran.
(b) Kenya.
(c) Ethiopia.
(d) Sudan.

2. What non-Muslim country did Ayaan's family gain entrance into after being deported from Saudi Arabia in Chapter 3, "Playing Tag in Allah's Palace"?
(a) Somalia.
(b) Iran.
(c) Kenya.
(d) Ethiopia.

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

4. When does Ayaan describe having looked in the mirror and saying out loud that she did not believe in God in Chapter 14, "Leaving God"?
(a) March, 2005.
(b) January, 1998.
(c) May, 2002.
(d) August, 2004.

5. After her first husband died, Ayaan's mother requested and received a divorce then moved where?
(a) Jeddah.
(b) Mecca.
(c) Nairobi.
(d) Mogadishu.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was Theo van Gogh born?

2. What prominent politician in the Liberal Party did Ayaan meet in Chapter 15, "Threats" who wanted her to join the party and run for Parliament?

3. When did Theo van Gogh die?

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

5. 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"?

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