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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Reema come to be married to Aisha's depraved father?
(a) She was a gift to Aisha's father because of a business deal.
(b) She was used by her father to pay a debt to Aisha's father.
(c) Her family was poor and was forced to sell her for money to feed his family.
(d) She was kidnapped at knifepoint by hired thieves.

2. How did Sultana fare during the purification process before the holy pilgrimage?
(a) She devoted herself to the idea and had only a little trouble.
(b) She struggled greatly.
(c) She suffered a nervous breakdown.
(d) She knew she would fail, so she refused to begin the process.

3. What group of people in Saudi Arabia did Sultana consider forgotten?
(a) The poor.
(b) The women.
(c) The handicapped.
(d) The children.

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

5. What became of Sultana's cousin at the end of her sad story?
(a) She lived out her life in complete seclusion in the women's room.
(b) She was shot before a firing squad.
(c) She was stoned to death.
(d) She committed suicide when she lost all hope.

Short Answer Questions

1. What special privilege was granted to Sultana in Makkah because of her royal status?

2. Who accompanied Maha to London?

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

4. What happened after Kareem and Sultana confronted Amani and told her she needed to have passion for humans and not animals?

5. How did Kareem's dream about the pilgrimage hinder him?

(see the answer key)

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