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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12 and Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What dream did Kareem have that he tells Sultana was the reason behind his attitude toward the pilgrimage?
(a) He dreamed that he would be murdered if he allowed his family to attend the pilgrimage.
(b) He dreamed that his family was killed.
(c) He dreamed that his wife was kidnapped.
(d) He dreamed he was trampled to death.

2. What did Sultana learn from her sisters about Reema in the aftermath of her situation?
(a) She was suicidal.
(b) She must use a colostomy bag for the rest of her life.
(c) She was finally happy and content with her life.
(d) She would never walk again.

3. After the decision regarding Aisha, what did Maha say that shocked her parents?
(a) That she was a lesbian.
(b) That she would kill herself.
(c) That there was no God.
(d) That she was finally at peace with her life.

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

5. When Sultana and Fatma returned home, how did Sultana feel on the drive back?
(a) She worried that she did not do enough.
(b) She was triumphant and pleased with the outcome.
(c) She was upset and sobbed all the way home.
(d) She was concerned but hopeful that things would go well.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened when Sultana confronted Kareem about his attitude toward the pilgrimage?

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

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

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

5. What mission did Amani undertake with the family's staff of servants?

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