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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was the purpose of Maha's trip to London in Chapter 3?
(a) To seek mental help.
(b) To escape the oppression of women.
(c) To avoid being stoned to death in her country.
(d) To study abroad.

3. Despite the fallout from her first book, why did Sultana know in her heart that the book needed to be written?
(a) The book exposed the plight of the nation's poor, who suffer while so many are rich.
(b) The children of Saudi Arabia needed a voice, and Sultana was that voice.
(c) It brought world-wide attention to the corruption of the government.
(d) Because Saudi men needed to be called out for their injustices toward women.

4. What special privilege was granted to Sultana in Makkah because of her royal status?
(a) She was driven to the holy site instead of walking with the other worshipers.
(b) She was allowed to take off her veil when she prayed.
(c) She was allowed to pray inside a holy shrine.
(d) She was permitted to enter the city.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. To whom in London did Maha feel comfortable speaking to, openly?

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

4. What dream did Kareem have that he tells Sultana was the reason behind his attitude toward the pilgrimage?

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

(see the answer key)

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