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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What vow did Sultana make to herself as she fell asleep after dealing with Fatma's problem?
(a) She would fight against female circumcision.
(b) She was going to purify and cleanse herself to make things right with God.
(c) She would never again let Kareem ruin another innocent life.
(d) She would make sure that none of her servants' families were starving while she had so much.

3. How did Kareem's dream about the pilgrimage hinder him?
(a) The dream made him angry and certain about how to handle the situation.
(b) He could not overcome the fear it caused.
(c) He thought it was Allah's will that he obey the dream.
(d) He knew it was a message to him about what to do.

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

5. What was Sultana's fervent prayer for the child about whom she was worried at the end of their pilgrimage?
(a) That the child would not become a religious extremist.
(b) That the child would learn to love and trust her again.
(c) That the child would grow to be kind and treat others fairly.
(d) That the child would not stray from the Muslim faith.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why was the family's time in Jeddah less enjoyable because of Amani?

3. What was Maha's relationship with Aisha?

4. After the decision regarding Aisha, what did Maha say that shocked her parents?

5. What type of outburst did Sultana have before the family left on the pilgrimage?

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