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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. One afternoon Sultana and Sara returned early from a shopping trip and found Ali and Hadi doing what?
(a) Stealing from the hotel.
(b) Swimming in the pool.
(c) Doing drugs.
(d) Raping a young girl.

2. Sara was brought together with her new husband before whom?
(a) A holy man.
(b) Her father.
(c) The king.
(d) A priest.

3. Sara would only be one among many _________ to her new husband.
(a) Subjects.
(b) Servants.
(c) Friends.
(d) Wives.

4. For what would Sultana always be grateful?
(a) Her wealthy family.
(b) Her good breeding.
(c) Receiving an education.
(d) Her intelligence.

5. Did Sultana choose to begin wearing a veil and abaaya when she was in Cairo?
(a) No.
(b) Part of the time.
(c) At first.
(d) Yes.

6. As Sultana and her brother fought, Omar, their father's driver, didwhat?
(a) Ignored them.
(b) Separated them and reported the fight to their father.
(c) Yelled at them.
(d) Called their father.

7. Father also had to make a large donation to ______________.
(a) The religious men.
(b) The government.
(c) The country.
(d) The mosque.

8. When Marci arrived, she had trouble doing what?
(a) Making friends.
(b) Finding work.
(c) Getting in touch with Madeline.
(d) Adjusting to the culture.

9. Who did Father marry?
(a) Rawhah.
(b) Ranya.
(c) Romana.
(d) Randa.

10. How did Ali break his toe?
(a) Sultana stepped on it.
(b) He was trying to get his headdress away from Sultana.
(c) He kicked Sultana.
(d) He tripped.

11. What did they do in these cities?
(a) Bought furniture.
(b) Visited mosques.
(c) Bought condos.
(d) Bought clothes.

12. The husband's mother came to the hospital and complained about what?
(a) Sara was not providing any children.
(b) Sara was shaming her family.
(c) Sara's cooking.
(d) Sara's behavior.

13. Sultana spent some time in the cockpit with the American pilots, an event that helped her to see what?
(a) Americans are nice.
(b) American men are the same as Saudi Arabian men.
(c) Americans are intelligent.
(d) Not all men are cruel.

14. No one would do anything about Ali, because Sultana's father did not see the harm in what?
(a) Ali's laziness.
(b) Ali's humor.
(c) Ali's lack of an education.
(d) Ali's cruel habits.

15. Why was Ali given the privilege of choosing what Sultana would eat at every meal?
(a) He was to practice being in charge.
(b) Sultana refused to give in to her brother.
(c) Sultana did not know what she wanted to eat.
(d) He liked to run Sultana's life.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sultana's father was a very wealthy man who spoiled whom with great riches?

2. The two friends who founded the group with Sultana, Nadia and Wafa, were participating in acts that do what?

3. Father was so outraged that he almost allowed the mutawas to do what to Ali for possessing materials that were forbidden in their religion?

4. Who was the smartest of all the siblings?

5. When this did not work, what did they do?

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