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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was Amani's love of animals so unique in Saudi Arabia?
(a) Having pets was illegal in Saudi Arabia.
(b) Muslims were forbidden to touch animals that were not used for food.
(c) Most Saudis did not show affection to animals.
(d) The Koran declared all animals unclean.

2. What is the Kaaba? .
(a) The name given to the holy pilgrimage Muslim's make to Makkah.
(b) A holy shrine in the central courtyard of Makkah.
(c) The Muslim holy book.
(d) The Muslim holy season during which they do not eat until after sundown.

3. Who was Sultana, and what was her place in the Saudi royal family?
(a) She was the 4th wife of King Fahd.
(b) She was actually a British writer named Jean Sasson.
(c) She was an American married to a Saudi prince.
(d) She was a royal princess and Sultana is not her real name.

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

5. 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) Her family was poor and was forced to sell her for money to feed his family.
(c) She was used by her father to pay a debt to Aisha's father.
(d) She was kidnapped at knifepoint by hired thieves.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Kareem and Sultana met with Aisha's father, what did the families decide about Maha and Aisha?

2. How did Amani's family handle her animal obsession?

3. When Sultana found unexpected, forbidden items among Maha's possessions, who did Sultana suspect had given them to her?

4. What did Sultana's family decide to do about the situation with Sultana and her book?

5. What was the result of Maha's cursing and swearing at her grandfather?

(see the answer key)

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