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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why did Sultana believe that Amani's upbringing was the reason for the changes in her behavior?
(a) She grew up too poor and put too much value on worthless things.
(b) She was not given enough religious instruction.
(c) She was exposed to the Western lifestyle at too young of an age.
(d) She grew up too wealthy and never learned the value of anything.

2. What suspicions of Sultana did Kareem have after he discovered what Abdullah had stolen from the safe?
(a) He suspected her of supplying the safe combination.
(b) He suspected that she was the real thief and wrongfully blamed her son.
(c) He suspected that Maha was the real thief and Sultana was covering for her by blaming Abdullah.
(d) He suspected that Abdullah was simply following his mother's orders.

3. What did Sultana discover was missing from the safe when she checked it after Kareem called her?
(a) The passports for Abdullah and Maha were missing.
(b) All of the cash was missing.
(c) A precious diamond and ruby necklace was missing.
(d) All of the family's legal paperwork was missing.

4. While in London, how did Maha behave toward her family?
(a) She refused to see any of them.
(b) She slowly accepted her situation.
(c) She remained angry.
(d) She was thrilled to be free from the oppression of Saudi Arabia.

5. What type of outburst did Sultana have before the family left on the pilgrimage?
(a) It was about her lack of faith.
(b) It was about hating men.
(c) It was about her fear for her daughter's health.
(d) It was about her disappointment in her marriage.

Short Answer Questions

1. During the family's holy pilgrimage, what notable event took place at the Plain of Mina?

2. A year after meeting Yousif after the pilgrimage, what did the family learn had happened to him?

3. To whom did the item (or items) that Maha was taking to work with her belong?

4. Sultana recalls the sad story of which distant cousin whose plight was described in a Western documentary?

5. During the family's holy pilgrimage, what was the significance of visiting Mount Arafat?

(see the answer key)

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