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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mu'allaqah mean?
(a) Hidden.
(b) Secret.
(c) Hung.
(d) Run.

2. Which country rules Egypt in Chapter 6?
(a) The United States.
(b) Egypt.
(c) India.
(d) Great Britain.

3. What separates Egyptian women from men in the ballroom?
(a) A curtain.
(b) A grill.
(c) A solid wall.
(d) Guards.

4. What does Amal discover that matches one of Omar's possessions?
(a) A Pharaonic tapestry.
(b) A green journal.
(c) A watercolor painting.
(d) A blue journal.

5. By what famous landmark does Anna have a picnic?
(a) The Great Pyramid.
(b) The Sphinx
(c) St. Catherine's Monastery.
(d) The Citadel.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Nugb Hawa?

2. What is the mashrabiyya?

3. What talent does Mabrouka have?

4. Why do Amal and Isabel find Sheikh Haroun's shrine padlocked in Chapter 15?

5. What language do Layla and Anna have in common?

(see the answer key)

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