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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Sultana attended Sara's wedding, which began where?

2. What would Nadia and Wafa do?

3. Who did Father marry?

4. As Sultana and her brother fought, Omar, their father's driver, didwhat?

5. When this did not work, what did they do?

Short Essay Questions

1. What had happened to Madeline?

2. Why was Sara married to this man?

3. How did Sultana's trip end?

4. Why could nothing be done for this little girl?

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

6. What happened to Ali as a result of the exposed pornography?

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

8. Describe Sara during the wedding.

9. What happened when Sultana returned from her trip?

10. What meeting did Sultana overhear?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Ali returned home from the U.S.

Part 1) Describe Ali's behavior in the U.S. Did he return home a changed man? Why or why not?

Part 2) What did Ali's return reveal about the impact of his upbringing and his experiences in the U.S.?

Part 3) How did Sultana reinforce the theme of strong women upon Ali's return? What did this reveal about Ali? What did this also reveal about Sultana?

Essay Topic 2

Sultana was the daughter of a prince of Saudi Arabia.

Part 1) Describe her life. How did being a princess affect her life and decisions made about her life?

Part 2) Would you consider her life a privileged one? Why or why not?

Part 3) How does her life compare to your own? Can you relate to her? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

Sultana created a woman's group.

Part 1) Describe this woman's group. Why did she create this group? Why did it not turn out as she had planned?

Part 2) How could this group have been beneficial? Throughout history, what other women's groups have been formed? Why?

Part 3) Would a woman's group be necessary if men and women were equals? Why or why not?

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