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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. When did Lila live with the Awlad 'Ali?
(a) March 1978 to November 1980.
(b) January 1976 to March 1978.
(c) April 1981 to June 1983.
(d) October 1978 to May 1980.

2. What nickname did foreigners give Alexandrian taxis?
(a) Death traps.
(b) Flying coffins.
(c) Death wagons.
(d) Speeding coffins.

3. How many client households were in the camp where Lila lived?
(a) 3.
(b) 5.
(c) 6.
(d) 4.

4. What color was the compound where Lila lived with the Awlad 'Ali?
(a) Light blue.
(b) White.
(c) Yellow.
(d) Pink.

5. Where was a young man shot during an altercation between some Bedouin men and a group of Egyptian soldiers riding on a train through a Bedouin area?
(a) In the arm.
(b) In the mouth.
(c) In the chest.
(d) In the back.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Lila's new life begin to seem natural, so she felt as if she belonged with the Awlad 'Ali?

2. What was the name of the Haj's first wife?

3. Who gave the Awlad 'Ali rights to land in the Western desert in the nineteenth century?

4. When did the Awlad 'Ali migrate into Egypt?

5. What city did Lila spend time in while waiting for her father to arrive in Egypt?

(see the answer key)

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