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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Isabel want Amal to accompany her in Chapter 8?
(a) London.
(b) New York.
(c) Alexandria.
(d) Cairo.

2. How does Amal compare Americans to Britons in Chapter 7?
(a) Both cultures refuse to adapt to new languages.
(b) Both cultures are lazy.
(c) Both cultures want things done their way.
(d) Both cultures are too quick to embrace change.

3. What language do Layla and Anna have in common?
(a) French.
(b) Arabic.
(c) Itallian.
(d) English.

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

5. When Anna wakes in Chapter 12, where does she feel like she has been placed?
(a) In prison.
(b) In a nightmare.
(c) Inside a tomb.
(d) In a favorite Oriental painting.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Amal al-Ghamrawi when she has her terrifying dream?

2. What does Isabel announce is happening to her mother in Chapter 4?

3. What has Isabel brought with her from New York?

4. Which character has nominal rule over Egypt in Chapter 6?

5. What are Sir Charles' views on the occupation of Egypt?

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