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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What threat to the pilgrimage made the family nervous about taking the trip?
(a) Sultana's high-risk pregnancy.
(b) Maha's unstable health.
(c) Threat of danger from Iranian radicals.
(d) The fear of Kareem's dream coming true.

2. When Sultana found unexpected, forbidden items among Maha's possessions, who did Sultana suspect had given them to her?
(a) Ali.
(b) Noorah.
(c) Aisha's father.
(d) Aisha.

3. When Kareem and Sultana met with Aisha's father, what did the families decide about Maha and Aisha?
(a) That they should stop seeing each other.
(b) That they should both go into therapy together.
(c) That Maha was a positive influence that Aisha really needed.
(d) That Aisha should come and live with Maha's family where she would have a better life.

4. Sultana recalls the sad story of which distant cousin whose plight was described in a Western documentary?
(a) Princess Misha'il.
(b) Princess Maha.
(c) Princess Noorah.
(d) Princess Anani.

5. What did Maha's shocking statement at the end of Chapter 2 convince her parents to do?
(a) Give her more freedoms because she showed great maturity.
(b) Send her to a boarding school.
(c) Lock her in her room in complete seclusion.
(d) Take her to a psychiatrist.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Kareem confronted Noorah about her interactions with Maha, how did Sultana feel about Noorah's despair?

2. What was the purpose of Maha's trip to London in Chapter 3?

3. What is the name of the time of purity that Sultana's Muslim family observed before making the holy pilgrimage?

4. What group of people in Saudi Arabia did Sultana consider forgotten?

5. According to Sultana, what were the main duties of King Fahd?

(see the answer key)

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