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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. Which of these describes the wedding ceremony?
(a) It was lavish and expensive.
(b) It was simple and exciting.
(c) It was simple and boring.
(d) It was very unusual.

2. What did Sultana's friend's father allow her?
(a) The freedom to live her life her own way.
(b) To attend school in Saudi Arabia.
(c) To choose a Saudi Arabian man as a husband.
(d) To go on vacation in Europe.

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

4. 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 dangerous.
(d) She was very adventurous.

5. What happened to these women's families?
(a) They were harassed.
(b) They were banished.
(c) They were shunned.
(d) They were ignored.

Short Answer Questions

1. Did Kareem agree to Sultana's demands?

2. What did Huda claim to have?

3. Sultana gave birth to how many daughters, then suffered a bout with breast cancer?

4. Why did Sultana seek revenge on her brother?

5. That same night, what did Sultana learn?

Short Essay Questions

1. What happened to this girl when her father was killed?

2. How did Sultana react to learning she was to be married?

3. What happened when Hussein invaded Kuwait in late 1990?

4. What happened after Sultana suffers a bout of breast cancer?

5. What did Sultana learn about female circumcision?

6. What led Sultana to want to divorce Kareem?

7. What did Sultana learn from a woman she met on the flight to London?

8. Describe the relationship between Kareem and Sultana at the beginning of their marriage.

9. How did Father react to Sultana's attempt to sabotage her marriage?

10. How did Sultana force Kareem to sign an agreement to not marry another as long as she was alive?

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