2. Why does Anna visit the South Kensington Museum?
(a) To study Egyptian artifacts.
(b) To admire the paintings of Frederick Lewis.
(c) To admire jewelry from the Russian Tsars.
(d) To study the paintings of Claude Monet.

3. What does Amal find in the small blue book she removes from the trunk?
(a) Sketches from Anna's journey through Egypt.
(b) Two months of missing journal entries.
(c) A journal written by Sharif.
(d) A financial account of Anna's journey through Egypt.

4. Where was Anna's husband stationed while fighting in the war?
(a) Iraq.
(b) Palestine.
(c) The Sudan.
(d) Israel.

5. What does Anna decide to do at the end of Chapter 7?
(a) Return to England.
(b) Call Emily.
(c) Reunite with her husband.
(d) Educate herself about the local culture.

6. Why did 'Urabi Basha lead a revolt?
(a) He wanted to control Palestine.
(b) He was angry that Israel forced Palestinians out of their lands.
(c) He wanted a constitution for Egypt.
(d) He wanted to be ruler of Egypt.

7. What would Isabel like to create using Anna's journals?
(a) A sculpture.
(b) A painting.
(c) A biography.
(d) A film.

8. Why does the government close down the schools and clinic in Tawasi?
(a) It has declared that the teachers are subversive.
(b) The students were protesting.
(c) There is not enough money to run the programs.
(d) There was an outbreak of malaria.

9. Where is Amal's house located?
(a) Tawasi.
(b) Tima.
(c) Cairo.
(d) Suez.

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

11. Who is Armand Demange?
(a) Head of the Mustafa family.
(b) A policeman in Cairo.
(c) A Frenchman Anna meets on the train to Suez.
(d) The French identity Anna wants to assume as she travels to Sinai.

12. What city does Anna visit with Lady Caroline Burke in January of 1900?
(a) Jerusalem.
(b) Cairo.
(c) Rome.
(d) London.

13. Who does Isabel long to be romantically involved with?
(a) Ahab.
(b) Edward.
(c) Sharif.
(d) Omar.

14. Why does Ahmad leave Palestine and return to Egypt?
(a) He loses his land when Israel is unified in 1948.
(b) His uncle offers him a job in his shop.
(c) His father is dying.
(d) His mother is dying.

15. Why does Anna go to Alexandria in Chapter 6?
(a) To visit her homeland.
(b) To visit her estranged husband.
(c) To tour the country.
(d) To write a book about women's rights.