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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 did Ayaan's mother force her to tell her father the truth about in Chapter 9, "Abeh"?
(a) Her health.
(b) Her second marraige.
(c) Her first marriage.
(d) Her childhood.

2. When did Ayaan graduate with her master's degree in Chapter 14, "Leaving God"?
(a) August, 1999.
(b) April, 2003.
(c) June, 2002.
(d) September, 2000.

3. When did the Somali Civil War begin?
(a) 1983.
(b) 1987.
(c) 1991.
(d) 1976.

4. Who was Hirsi Megan's first wife?
(a) Ibado Dhadey Megan.
(b) Aunt Khadija.
(c) Haweya Magen.
(d) Maryan Farah.

5. When was Hirsi Magan Isse born?
(a) 1972.
(b) 1944.
(c) 1956.
(d) 1935.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter 11, "A Trial by the Elders," Ayaan received a letter from her father requesting money for what?

2. The film made by Ayaan and Theo van Gogh used what to imply that the religion subjected women to unbearable oppression?

3. It was January of what year when Ayaan's father told her she was to marry a distant relative in Chapter 9, "Abeh"?

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

5. What was the last film Theo van Gogh completed before his death?

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