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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Identity in Relationships.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What would ewes have been fed in the desert?
(a) Acacia.
(b) Grasses.
(c) Astragulus.
(d) Wormwood.

2. How far did the Western Desert stretch to the Libyan border?
(a) 1,000 kilometers.
(b) 600 kilometers.
(c) 500 kilometers.
(d) 1,500 kilometers.

3. How frequent were droughts in Awlad 'Ali territory?
(a) About every 5 years.
(b) About every 6 years.
(c) About every 7 years.
(d) About every 10 years.

4. What crop did the Awlad 'Ali sow yearly?
(a) Barley.
(b) Oats.
(c) Wheat.
(d) Flax.

5. How old was the Haj, head of the household, where Lila lived?
(a) Close to 60.
(b) About 55.
(c) Close to 50.
(d) About 45.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what country did the Awlad 'Ali migrate?

2. After a feast for a neighbor who returned from a pilgrimage, what did Lila and some adolescent girls do?

3. What color cummerbund would the women of the Awlad 'Ali wear around their waists?

4. What changed the Haj's mother's attitude toward Lila?

5. What nickname did foreigners give Alexandrian taxis?

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