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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Matriarch, Temptation, pg. 106-130.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Jamila's family react when the man visited her?
(a) They sent her to Paris.
(b) They kicked her out.
(c) They took away her money.
(d) They beat her.

2. In "The Matriarch", when was Sultan's apartment built?
(a) When the Taliban took over.
(b) When the Soviets were in charge.
(c) Five years ago.
(d) Fifty years ago.

3. Where is Shakila married?
(a) Her mother's porch.
(b) Mariam's house.
(c) A public park.
(d) Bulbula's house.

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

5. What physical feature provide the borders for Pakistani rule?
(a) The paved roads.
(b) The mountains.
(c) The rivers.
(d) The fences.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why does Sultan visit his relatives in "The Business Trip"?

3. What do the women sit on in Sultan's apartment in "The Matriarch"?

4. Why are Shakila and Bulbula older than most brides?

5. Why did Jamila's husband leave her with his brother?

(see the answer key)

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