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

2. That same night, what did Sultana learn?
(a) Sara would be getting married.
(b) She would marry a much older man.
(c) Her father had found a husband for her.
(d) Her father was ill.

3. How was the girl punished?
(a) She was put into a padded room and was not allowed human contact.
(b) She was exiled.
(c) She was sent back to London.
(d) She was killed.

4. Father was _____________ at Sultana's attempted sabotage.
(a) Amused.
(b) Annoyed.
(c) Angry.
(d) Embarrassed.

5. How did Sultana feel about these events?
(a) Saddened.
(b) Unconcerned.
(c) Angry.
(d) Content.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the death of this prominent person prompt Asad to do?

2. In London, the young woman fell in love with ___________ man and began to live with him.

3. In the first few days, Kareem refused to do what?

4. Why did Sultana seek revenge on her brother?

5. What news reached Sara and Sultana?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did Kareem and Sultana finally make up?

2. How did Sultana feel about Kareem?

3. How did Sultana feel in the "Epilogue?" Why did she feel this way?

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

5. What story did Sultana learn while in the hospital?

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

7. What led to one of Kareem's brothers wanting to marry Sara?

8. Describe Sultana's wedding ceremony.

9. How did Sultana and her mother-in-law finally make up?

10. What did Kareem do for Sultana to aid her in having their baby?

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