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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why did Sultana believe that Amani's upbringing was the reason for the changes in her behavior?
2. What news did Fatma bring Sultana the day after Sultana helped her with a problem?
3. Where did Jafer and Fayza finally meet in person to start their affair?
4. What was Sultana's reaction when she realized what the Wonder Garment was and to whom it belonged?
5. What did Sultana discover was missing from the safe when she checked it after Kareem called her?
Short Essay Questions
1. 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.
2. Sultana blamed Amani's upbringing for her extreme religious conversion. Explain the differences in the economic climate between the time of Sultana's childhood and that of Amani.
3. Describe the main reason why Abdullah's friend, Jafer, and Fayza were forbidden to marry.
4. What was the "Wonder Garment" that Sultana found, and where did she find it?
5. When the sisters went to visit with Reema, how did her husband, Saleem, react when he saw Reema's condition?
6. In addition to other important items, it was revealed that Abdullah also took nearly one million dollars in cash from the family safe. Explain what Abdullah did with that money and how Kareem felt about it.
7. Despite their love being forbidden, Jafer and Fayza found ways to be together. Explain how the two hid their relationship but still maintained contact.
8. With Abdullah's efforts to reunite Jafer and Fayza, what was the final outcome for the two forbidden lovers?
9. Explain what happened to Jafer and Fayza after they decided to elope.
10. In the opening scene of Chapter 8, Sultana broke up an argument between her children over a newspaper. Explain why the newspaper was such a hot topic for the siblings.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe what happened at the Plain of Mina, and why Amani was horrified by what was being done to animals there. What was the symbolism for Muslims of the practice Amani witnessed?
Essay Topic 2
During the family's holy pilgrimage to Makkah, what significant changes in Amani occurred? What fears about her future did Sultana have?
Essay Topic 3
Describe the marriage of Sultana's sister, Reema, and her husband, Saleem. What kind of man was Saleem? What kind of woman was Reema? How did their history together possibly indicate the violence that would come when Saleem violently raped her and caused her terrible, lasting injuries?
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