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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Do You Want to Make Me Sad, pg. 68-80.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does talking about Saliqa remind the women of in "Crime and Punishment"?
(a) Women who are involved with men.
(b) Children who are beaten for crimes.
(c) The laws that protect them from shame.
(d) How their husbands treat their children.

2. Why does Shakila lose her job?
(a) The school is burned down.
(b) She becomes ill.
(c) The Taliban makes it illegal for her to work.
(d) Because of her relationship with Mahmoud.

3. Why did Jamila's husband leave her with his brother?
(a) He was getting a visa.
(b) He was finding a job.
(c) He was taking a second wife.
(d) He couldn't afford to support her anymore.

4. How does Sharifa show she is upset with Sultan's choice of Sonya for a wife?
(a) She doesn't attend the ceremony.
(b) She is rude to Sonya.
(c) She doesn't give them a gift.
(d) She speaks against him in public.

5. How does Shakila react to her engagement?
(a) She is excited.
(b) She is relieved to be getting married.
(c) She is nervous.
(d) She isn't happy about it.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sharifa do in Peshawar in "Crime and Punishment"?

2. How do the women discuss Saliqa's beating?

3. How many children does Sultan have with his first wife?

4. Why does Sultan say he moved his family to Pakistan?

5. Whose idea is it for Shakila to wear a burka?

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