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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sultana began spending long hours where?
(a) In the city.
(b) In her father's study.
(c) In the garden.
(d) In her bedroom with her maid, Marci.

2. From Cairo, the group went on a tour of several _____________ cities.
(a) Italian.
(b) French.
(c) Greek.
(d) German.

3. What had Sara's husband done to her?
(a) He had beaten her.
(b) He had thrown her out.
(c) He had forced her to get a job.
(d) He was a sexual sadist who had tortured her.

4. For how long was Ali allowed to choose what Sultana would eat?
(a) Several days.
(b) Several hours.
(c) Several weeks.
(d) Several months.

5. Marci began to tell Sultana what story?
(a) How she was raised.
(b) How she learned to be a maid.
(c) How she came to Saudi Arabia and what happened to her friend Madeline.
(d) How she learned Arabic.

6. Sultana recalled overhearing a meeting between whom?
(a) Her father and mother.
(b) Her father and his brothers.
(c) Her mother and her father's other wives.
(d) Her father and brother.

7. Within hours the mutawas,_______________, came to Sultana's house and told Father what they had found.
(a) The religious men.
(b) The police.
(c) The government agents.
(d) The Saudi elders.

8. Father was so outraged that he almost allowed the mutawas to do what to Ali for possessing materials that were forbidden in their religion?
(a) Exile him.
(b) Torture him.
(c) Arrest him.
(d) Kill him.

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

10. What was a result of Ali being allowed to choose her meals?
(a) She often had good meals.
(b) She often had very rich food.
(c) She often went to bed hungry
(d) She often was not fed anything.

11. What did Sultana and her sisters do for their mother?
(a) They prayed for her.
(b) They took care of the baby.
(c) They left her alone.
(d) They remained by their mother's side until the end came.

12. What happened when Nadia and Wafa were caught?
(a) They were arrested.
(b) They were rewarded.
(c) They were ignored.
(d) They were scolded.

13. What was the purpose of the group Sultana created?
(a) It was supposed to bring women closer to Allah.
(b) It was supposed to educate women.
(c) It was supposed to help women make friends.
(d) It was supposed to help promote the independence of women.

14. How did Mother react to Sara's mother-in-law?
(a) She ignored her.
(b) She yelled at her to leave.
(c) She stood up to her in a rare show of compassion for her daughter.
(d) She begged her to leave Sara alone.

15. Nura, Sultana's older sister, decided to take Sara and Sultana where?
(a) On a clothes shopping trip.
(b) On a beach vacation.
(c) To the mall.
(d) On a furniture buying trip.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sara had dreams of what?

2. Who did Sultana's father often overlook?

3. King Faisal's wife was a woman who believed what?

4. Father also had to make a large donation to ______________.

5. What did they do in these cities?

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