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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How were Sultana's "forgotten" people disadvantaged in Saudi Arabia?
(a) They were treated as second-class citizens and had no rights.
(b) They were not allowed to work.
(c) They were forbidden to leave the country.
(d) They were not permitted any form of education.

2. Who is Maha?
(a) Sultana's sister and closest friend.
(b) Sultana's middle child.
(c) Ali's wife, who he eventually divorced three times.
(d) The first wife of King Fahd.

3. What did Maha say was her reason for taking such an item (or items) with her to work?
(a) For protection from the police.
(b) It was the only free time she had away from her parents' watchful eyes.
(c) As an escape from the hardships of her life.
(d) To seem cool to the other workers at the hospital.

4. How did Sultana react when her father and brother began to read mockingly from her book?
(a) Her fear turned to anger.
(b) She was too frightened to respond.
(c) She laughed out loud in relief.
(d) She was humiliated.

5. What did Sultana's family decide to do about the situation with Sultana and her book?
(a) They decided to send Sultana away before the religious police come looking for her.
(b) They decided to expose Sultana and turn her over to the religious police.
(c) They decided to keep quiet and protect the family's identity.
(d) They decided to step forward as a united family and support Sultana.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How did Sultana's daughters react to the stories she told them on the plane?

3. What was Sultana's biggest worry with the publication of her first book?

4. Before the family's pilgrimage in Chapter 4, how often had they made the trip as a group, previously?

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

(see the answer key)

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