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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who accompanied Maha to London?
(a) Her older brother and an aunt.
(b) Her grandparents.
(c) Her parents.
(d) Her sisters.

2. In what ways did Sultana hold the king responsible for the plight of the country's forgotten citizens?
(a) He made excuses for being a poor leader and decision maker.
(b) She did not hold him responsible.
(c) He made daily rulings that kept the people supressed.
(d) He did not exercise the power he had.

3. After arriving in London, where did Maha immediately go?
(a) To see long-lost family.
(b) To a posh resort.
(c) To a mental institution.
(d) To a safehouse.

4. At age 11, why did Maha curse and swear at her grandfather?
(a) She had always hated her grandfather.
(b) She was jealous of the attention Abdullah received.
(c) Her grandfather beat her and humiliated her.
(d) Her grandfather was an evil man that harmed women.

5. What impact on women's rights did the Gulf War have for the women of Saudi Arabia?
(a) The restrictions became harsher.
(b) The restrictions were lessened.
(c) The restrictions vanished for a short period of time.
(d) The war had little impact on women's rights.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Maha confirmed her family's suspicions about the story she wrote, what aspect of Saudi social life was revealed?

2. Sultana recalls the sad story of which distant cousin whose plight was described in a Western documentary?

3. What protection did the title of "princess" afford Sultana when it came to exposing her identity?

4. What did Sultana and Kareem discover that Maha was taking to work with her at the hospital?

5. What became of Sultana's cousin at the end of her sad story?

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