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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 58-64.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Amina go after leaving Ahmad's home?
(a) Goldsmith's Bazaar.
(b) Palace Walk.
(c) Ezbekiya Garden.
(d) Her childhood home.

2. Who visits Ahmad in Chapter 36 and gives him a verbal pounding?
(a) Umm Nafusa.
(b) Yasin.
(c) Widow Shawkat.
(d) Umm Hanafi.

3. Where does pain course through Amina after she is injured leaving a mosque?
(a) Her leg.
(b) Her head.
(c) Her shoulder.
(d) Her stomach.

4. On whom does most of the household burdens fall after Amina is evicted?
(a) Aisha.
(b) Ahmad.
(c) Fahmy.
(d) Khadija.

5. How many years has Amina been married to her husband?
(a) 30 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 25 years.
(d) 15 years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Ahmad's friend that bemoans the burden of raising girls?

2. What kind of eyes does Amina say Ahmad had that made her confess how she really was injured?

3. What is Maryam's family name?

4. What does Zaynab threaten to do after fighting with Yasin in Chapter 57?

5. Who suggests to Amina that Aisha's engagement be allowed until Khadija is married first?

(see the answer key)

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