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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To whom did the item (or items) that Maha was taking to work with her belong?
(a) Aisha.
(b) Kareem.
(c) Ali.
(d) Aisha's father.

2. After reading Maha's story, what realization was made by her family?
(a) That she does not want to be circumcised.
(b) That she is fearful of marriage.
(c) That she is in love with a boy below her social class.
(d) That she is a lesbian.

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

4. To what city did Sultana and her family make the traditional pilgrimage of the Muslim faith?
(a) Baharain.
(b) Mecca.
(c) Riyadh.
(d) Jeddah.

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 committed suicide when she lost all hope.
(d) She was stoned to death.

Short Answer Questions

1. What family crisis changed the way Kareem felt about the pilgrimage?

2. What is the story about that Maha wrote in London?

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

4. Who was Jean Sasson?

5. How does Sultana remember King Fahd from his youth?

(see the answer key)

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