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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sara learns at the age of _________ that she is to be married.
(a) Sixteen.
(b) Fourteen.
(c) Thirteen.
(d) Fifteen.

2. What did Sultana do to her father's new wife?
(a) She ignored her.
(b) She befriended her.
(c) She abused her.
(d) She teased her.

3. Sultana caught sight of Sara's face after the ceremony and knew what?
(a) How happy Sara was.
(b) How drugged Sara was.
(c) How frightened Sara was.
(d) How unsure Sara was.

4. 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.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What would Nadia and Wafa do?

2. How did Ali break his toe?

3. What did Sultana and her sisters do for their mother?

4. Which of these describes Father's new wife?

5. Sara ________ all through the wedding preparations.

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened one day when Sultana and Sara returned early from a shopping trip?

2. For how long were Sultana and her mother told to stay away from Sara? Why were they able to see her after only four months?

3. What happened when Sa'ud did not take his brothers' advice?

4. How did Sultana learn that not all men were cruel?

5. Why did Sultana's father marry again? How did Sultana feel about this?

6. Describe the first fight that took place between Sultana and Ali.

7. Why was Sara married to this man?

8. Describe Sara during the wedding.

9. What did Sultana and her mother learn about Sara's hospitalization?

10. Why did Sultana begin to know the personal life of her maid?

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