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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through My Mothers' Stories, Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Dinah's story like in the Bible?
(a) It is informative
(b) Her story is extremely long
(c) It is very flowery language
(d) It is very short and non-descriptive

2. How did women of Dinah's time keep a log of their stories?
(a) They published a book.
(b) They told thier daughters their stories with the expectation they would pass them down.
(c) Sons who had a close relationship with their mothers passed the stories down.
(d) They wrote them down in a journal.

3. How does Zilpah assert her own sexual power?
(a) She attempts to sleep with other men in Jacob's camp
(b) She thrusts herself onto Jacob
(c) She expertments with her sexuality
(d) She refuses to have sex with Jacob again

4. Who is Leah's best friend?
(a) Bilhah
(b) Zilpah
(c) Ruti
(d) Rachel

5. Who is the author of the book?
(a) Anita Shreve
(b) Salman Rushdie
(c) Alice Diamant
(d) Anita Diamant

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the red tent?

2. What is created by women telling their own stories?

3. Where can the story of Dinah be found?

4. How does Diamant give a voice to Dinah's mothers?

5. Why does Zilpah decide never to sleep with Jacob again?

(see the answer key)

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