1. Why did Kareem's attitude toward the pilgrimage exasperate Sultana?
(a) He demanded that the family attend, even if they were not interested.
(b) He was not interested in going.
(c) He always insisted on going alone and would not allow Sultana to accompany him.
(d) He always scheduled the trip and then canceled the plans at the last minute.

2. On the plane trip portion of the holy pilgrimage, what stories did Sultana tell her daughters?
(a) Stories of their childhood and how much she sacrificed for them.
(b) Stories about their poor ancestors and how proud she was of them.
(c) Stories of how Allah had blessed her life.
(d) Stories of children being hurt or kidnapped during the holy pilgrimage.

3. Before the family's pilgrimage in Chapter 4, how often had they made the trip as a group, previously?
(a) Once every decade.
(b) Every year.
(c) Only once when the children were small.
(d) Never.

4. After hearing Amani speak poorly of her family, why did Sultana lock the family's jewels in a safe?
(a) Amani had threatened to give them to the poor.
(b) She was afraid Amani would sell them for money to help her escape Saudi Arabia.
(c) Amani was stealing from everyone in the family.
(d) Sultana was worried that Amani would destroy them in a rage.

5. What happened when Sultana confronted Kareem about his attitude toward the pilgrimage?
(a) They decided that Sultana would go alone.
(b) They got into a shouting and shoving match.
(c) Kareem forbade her to ever go with him.
(d) She begged him to allow her to go with him that year and he agreed.