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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. How does Anna disguise herself as she travels to the Mameluke tombs?
(a) As a palace servant.
(b) As an Egyptian woman.
(c) As an Egyptian man.
(d) As an English gentleman.

4. How does 'Who's Who" describe Omar?
(a) As a talk show host.
(b) As a politician and lecturer.
(c) As a musician and a writer.
(d) As a gambling mogul.

5. What has Isabel brought with her from New York?
(a) A letter.
(b) An album.
(c) A book.
(d) A trunk.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which character does Isabel love?

2. What separates Egyptian women from men in the ballroom?

3. What is the Nugb Hawa?

4. What happens to Edward in Chapter 3?

5. What city does Anna visit with Lady Caroline Burke in January of 1900?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Egyptian culture affect Anna?

2. How does Jasmine shock Isabel in Chapter 5?

3. How does the scenery of Egypt affect Anna?

4. Describe how Amal and 'Omar became separated from their Egyptian heritage.

5. What political goals does Sharif strive towards?

6. How does Anna and Sharif's relationship change at St. Catherine's monastery?

7. Why does Anna visit Rome in January of 1900?

8. Why does Isabel bring a trunk to Amal?

9. Why does Anna have an unhappy marriage with Edward?

10. How is Amal related to Isabel?

(see the answer keys)

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