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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Sultana explain her reaction to seeing the dead men beneath the sheet in Makkah?
(a) She told them she was overly tired and not herself.
(b) She explained that God had sent her a message.
(c) She described the dream Kareem had.
(d) She said that she was hysterical with grief.

2. After what event did Sultana and her family rest in their villa in Cairo?
(a) The wedding of Fayza and Jafer.
(b) Abdullah's return to his family.
(c) A family reunion.
(d) The holy pilgrimage to Makkah.

3. What was the aftermath of Abdullah's plan?
(a) Abdullah denied his involvement in the plan and blamed Sultana for everything.
(b) Abdullah admitted to his thievery and returned all the family treasures.
(c) Abdullah was arrested but his royal status limited the punishment he would receive.
(d) Fayza's father saw how grief-stricken his daughter was and allowed her to marry Jafer.

4. How did Sultana's daughters react to the stories she told them on the plane?
(a) They were horrified and worried by her stories.
(b) They were uninterested in what she had to say.
(c) They hung on her every word and were fascinated.
(d) They became excited and felt very safe.

5. With Fayza back in Saudi Arabia, what did Jafer do with his life?
(a) He moved to America and hired a lawyer to help him free Fayza.
(b) Moved to Lebanon to try and make a new life for himself.
(c) He returned to Saudi Arabia and tried to forget Fayza.
(d) He moved in with Abdullah and continued to see Fayza secretly for many years.

Short Answer Questions

1. What type of outburst did Sultana have before the family left on the pilgrimage?

2. At age 11, why did Maha curse and swear at her grandfather?

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

4. What else did the family learn that Abdullah took from the family safe?

5. When Kareem and Sultana talked to their children about women and their role in Saudi society, what was their main message?

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