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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. How did Fatma's family react to Sultana's intrusion into their lives?
2. How did Fayza's family get her back from Jafer?
3. Why was the family's time in Jeddah less enjoyable because of Amani?
4. As Sultana's brother, Ali, drove the sisters to visit Reema, what opinion did Ali share?
5. After the family's holy pilgrimage, they wished to return to Riyadh, but what forced them to delay the trip home?
Short Essay Questions
1. Describe the main reason why Abdullah's friend, Jafer, and Fayza were forbidden to marry.
2. When the sisters went to visit with Reema, how did her husband, Saleem, react when he saw Reema's condition?
3. 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?
4. In the Epilogue, the sisters all gathered to remember their mother and to catch up on each other's lives. What did they learn had become of both Ali's wife, Nada, and their sister, Reema?
5. 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.
6. Describe Saleem's attack on Reema and the outcome for Reema.
7. With Abdullah's efforts to reunite Jafer and Fayza, what was the final outcome for the two forbidden lovers?
8. Explain what Sultana found was missing from the family's safe after Kareem had suspicions about Abdullah's interest in helping his friend Jafer.
9. Despite their love being forbidden, Jafer and Fayza found ways to be together. Explain how the two hid their relationship but still maintained contact.
10. Explain what happened to Jafer and Fayza after they decided to elope.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
During the family's holy pilgrimage to Makkah, what significant changes in Amani occurred? What fears about her future did Sultana have?
Essay Topic 2
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?
Essay Topic 3
Explain how Amani's religious conversion led her down a different path than the rest of her family. How did Amani feel about her family as her faith changed and grew? How did she treat her family differently after her conversion?
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