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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, in a broad sense, the rejection of belief in the existence of deities?
(a) Atheism.
(b) Alienation.
(c) Anarchy.
(d) Abatement.

2. In Chapter Two, "Under the Talal Tree," Ayaan and her sister continued to play and annoy the adults to such an extent that they decided to do what?
(a) Send them to live with their grandparents.
(b) Put them in school.
(c) Send them to a convent.
(d) Marry them off.

3. Who was part of the Osman Mahamud clan and hosted Ayaan when she first arrived in Germany?
(a) Amina.
(b) Ijaabo.
(c) Jawahir.
(d) Arro.

4. Ayaan learned that the family was looking for her through a letter from whom in Chapter 10, "Running Away"?
(a) Osman Moussa.
(b) Asha Artan.
(c) Haweya Magen.
(d) Mahad Magen.

5. Where did Ayaan's father return in the beginning of Chapter 9, "Abeh"?
(a) Nairobi.
(b) Matabaan.
(c) Mogadishu.
(d) Jeddah.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose quotes did Ayaan claim to find in the Quran after the September 11 attacks in the U.S.?

2. When was Ayaan Hirsi Ali born?

3. Before leaving the country in Chapter 9, "Abeh," Ayaan's mother overheard her and Haweya discussing plans for Ayaan to do what?

4. Chapter 5, "Secret Rendezvous, Sex, and the Scent of Sukumawiki" details Ayaan's years growing up where?

5. In Chapter 13, "Leiden," Haweya became more religious due to her guilt over what?

(see the answer key)

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