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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Honor and the Virtues of Autonomy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In the desert, what animal did they hunt at night?
(a) Wild hares.
(b) Gazelles.
(c) Game birds.
(d) Wild dogs.

2. In the "Alexandria Quartet," what was a Bedouin youth carrying on his head?
(a) A bucket of water.
(b) A clay pot.
(c) A wrapped bundle.
(d) A crate of wild birds.

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

4. After a feast for a neighbor who returned from a pilgrimage, what did Lila and some adolescent girls do?
(a) Collected firewood.
(b) Carried water.
(c) Prepared food.
(d) Sewed.

5. Who wrote the "Alexandria Quartet?"
(a) David Corell.
(b) Philip Manchester.
(c) Robert Douchester.
(d) Lawrence Durrell.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How old was the man who was criticized for going to find a runaway second wife?

3. What was closely tied to the moral nature among the Awlad 'Ali?

4. In the section "Identification and Sharing," why did a woman threaten to leave her husband?

5. When did the ancestors of the Awlad 'Ali sweep through North Africa?

(see the answer key)

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