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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The pregnant girl's father planned to wait until the baby was born for what to happen?
(a) The girl would be stoned to death.
(b) The girl would be married off.
(c) The baby would be baptized.
(d) His daughter would be remprimanded.

2. In the first few days, Kareem refused to do what?
(a) See the sights.
(b) Speak to Sultana.
(c) Force Sultana into a sexual relationship.
(d) See Sultana without her veil.

3. What was Asad's reaction upon seeing Sara?
(a) Comical.
(b) Sad.
(c) Worried.
(d) Angry.

4. What did her husband quickly do?
(a) Killed her.
(b) Sent her away.
(c) Had her tortured.
(d) Divorced her.

5. On the morning of the wedding, how did Sultana feel?
(a) Sad.
(b) Happy.
(c) Nervous.
(d) Angry.

6. What did Kareem's mother think about Sultana?
(a) She was a kind woman.
(b) She was the wrong woman for Kareem.
(c) She was very adventurous.
(d) She was dangerous.

7. For their honeymoon, where did Sultana and Kareem go?
(a) Cairo and the United States.
(b) Tokyo and Bombay.
(c) Canada.
(d) The United States.

8. The young woman's father was killed and her care was left to _________ who did not have the same views as her father.
(a) An uncle.
(b) A neighbor.
(c) A brother.
(d) A cousin.

9. Why did Sultana decide to do this when she found she was pregnant?
(a) She did not trust the hospitals in any other country.
(b) She wanted to be near her family.
(c) She did not want Kareem's baby.
(d) It was the only course of action open to her.

10. Sultana was told a story by one of the nurses about another girl staying in the maternity ward. This girl had been raped by whom?
(a) Several of her brothers.
(b) Visitors to her home.
(c) Strangers.
(d) Servants.

11. The illness left Sultana in danger, so she underwent what surgery?
(a) Sterilization.
(b) Breast implantation.
(c) A double mastectomy.
(d) Cosmetic surgery.

12. Why did Sultana seek revenge on her brother?
(a) For all the bad blood between them over the years.
(b) She hated men.
(c) She wanted to protect women from him.
(d) She was very mean-spirited.

13. Who was Sultana to marry?
(a) Kareem, a cousin.
(b) A foreign man.
(c) A neighbor.
(d) A complete stranger.

14. Saddam Hussein invaded Kuwait when?
(a) Early 1992.
(b) Late 1989.
(c) Early 1990.
(d) Late 1990.

15. Sultana gave birth to how many daughters, then suffered a bout with breast cancer?
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

Short Answer Questions

1. In an attempt to cheer up Sara, what did Sultana do?

2. What news reached Sara and Sultana?

3. What was Sara expecting while they were on vacation?

4. What did women begin doing in Riyadh?

5. What did Kareem have built for Sultana?

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