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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Sultana believe that Amani's upbringing was the reason for the changes in her behavior?
(a) She was exposed to the Western lifestyle at too young of an age.
(b) She was not given enough religious instruction.
(c) She grew up too poor and put too much value on worthless things.
(d) She grew up too wealthy and never learned the value of anything.

2. During what season of the Muslim faith did Sultana and her family make the holy pilgrimage?
(a) Lent.
(b) Ramadan.
(c) Mecca.
(d) Haj.

3. What was Maha's relationship with Aisha?
(a) Maha helped Aisha escape from her abusive elderly husband.
(b) Aisha was Maha's illegitimate child who was born in secret.
(c) Aisha was the family's London housekeeper in whom Maha confided.
(d) They were secret lovers.

4. What did Sultana and Kareem discover that Maha was taking to work with her at the hospital?
(a) Brass knuckles.
(b) A pistol.
(c) A Bible.
(d) Drugs.

5. During the trip to London, what is revealed about Maha's relationship with her grandmother, Noorah?
(a) Noorah was the only member of the family Maha trusted completely.
(b) Noorah planned to kidnap Maha to help her escape Saudi Arabia.
(c) Noorah taught Maha about the occult.
(d) Noorah had plotted with Maha to kill Sultana.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom did the item (or items) that Maha was taking to work with her belong?

2. What reason did Sultana give her children for the plight of women in Saudi Arabia?

3. At age 10, to what did Maha set on fire?

4. What was Amani's reaction to the notable event that took place at the Plain of Mina?

5. How did Sultana view her son Abdullah's attitude toward women?

(see the answer key)

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