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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Kareem's condition and attitude when Sultana returned home with Fatma?
(a) He was drunk and combative.
(b) He was peaceful and serene, unaware that there was a problem.
(c) He was angry and sulking.
(d) He was feeling guilty and apologetic.

2. What news of Reema did the family learn when they arrived in Monaco?
(a) She had stolen money and escaped from her abusive husband.
(b) She had been raped while out shopping.
(c) She had been brutally attacked by her husband.
(d) she was suspected of cheating on her husband.

3. How did Reema look when Sultana and her sisters came to visit her?
(a) Excited and happy.
(b) Worried but content.
(c) Angry and wanting revenge.
(d) Sickly and scared.

4. To where did Jafer and Fayza flee together?
(a) America.
(b) Australia.
(c) France.
(d) Italy.

5. How did Kareem feel about Sultana's thoughts on Amani's impact on the royal family?
(a) They agreed completely.
(b) He was skeptical and not convinced.
(c) They disagreed completely.
(d) He never knew because Sultana was too afraid to tell him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What would have happened to Reema if she ever officially divorced her husband?

2. As Amani began to change after the family's holy pilgrimage, how did she feel about her family?

3. Worried, Kareem calls Sultana to check the family's safe for what?

4. What was Sultana's reaction when she realized what the Wonder Garment was and to whom it belonged?

5. How did Jafer and Fayza communicate before meeting in person to begin their affair?

Short Essay Questions

1. Amani learned of a horrible family secret involving Ali's son, Majed. Explain what happened to the woman in the hospital and how Majed was involved.

2. Sultana had very specific feelings and thoughts about her husband, Kareem, throughout the course of Chapter 9. What were some of her feelings and thoughts, and how did she ultimately feel about being married to a man like Kareem?

3. Explain what obstacle Ali faced after divorcing his wife, Nada, for the third time.

4. In the weeks after the holy pilgrimage, Sultana began to see great changes in Amani's actions and personality. Describe some of Amani's actions and personality changes that frightened Sultana and made her fear that Amani might one day join an extremist terrorist cult.

5. Fatma, Sultana's permanent housekeeper in Cairo, told Sultana about a dream she had. What was the message of the dream and how did Sultana interpret the message?

6. Despite their love being forbidden, Jafer and Fayza found ways to be together. Explain how the two hid their relationship but still maintained contact.

7. When the sisters went to visit with Reema, how did her husband, Saleem, react when he saw Reema's condition?

8. How did Sultana describe her sister, Reema's, appearance and demeanor that made her different from all the other sisters in the family?

9. What was the "Wonder Garment" that Sultana found, and where did she find it?

10. After the family's holy pilgrimage, a sandstorm prohibited them from returning to Riyadh and they travel to their vacation home in Jeddah. Explain how Jeddah was different from Riyadh in regard to its restrictions on women.

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