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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 23.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. While at the Atelier 'am Ghazzali, what empire does Arwa compare to the United States?
(a) The Persian Empire.
(b) The Ottoman Empire.
(c) The British Empire.
(d) The Ancient Roman Empire.

2. Why is Sharif cautious about greeting Dr. Milton Bey?
(a) He is concerned for Anna's safety.
(b) Being friendly to a British man might damage his reputation.
(c) Dr. Bey's patients have a high mortality rate.
(d) Dr. Bey might be a British spy.

3. What controversial issues are discussed at the Ramadan dinner in Chapter 23?
(a) The roles of religion and culture in government.
(b) The education of women and the use of the veil.
(c) The use of force during political protests and political ideals.
(d) The adoption of British customs and practices in government.

4. What does Professor Yusuf claim brings meaning to life?
(a) Children.
(b) Love.
(c) Faith.
(d) Struggle.

5. What must Sharif wait for before he can set up a school?
(a) Electicity to be restored.
(b) A testimonial from Muhammad 'Abdu.
(c) An accepted bribe by government officials.
(d) Spring.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are Anna's captors sent to sleep?

2. Who is Arwa Salih?

3. When Anna's captors discover her identity, which character takes charge of her?

4. What is "'Al-Mar'ah al-Jadidah?"

5. In Chapter 23, where does Sharif fear his father may soon go?

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