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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Modesty and the Poetry of Love.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the Bedouin social system touted to be?
(a) Authoritarian.
(b) Unitarian.
(c) Democratic.
(d) Egalitarian.

2. How many women had the Haj been prevented from marrying because of a family member?
(a) 3.
(b) 2.
(c) 4.
(d) 1.

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

4. What does ghinnawa mean?
(a) Thoughtful poem.
(b) Quiet song.
(c) Beautiful poem.
(d) Little song.

5. What German explorer published ghinnawas?
(a) Manfried Siegfried.
(b) J. C. Ewald Falls.
(c) David Reinhardt.
(d) D. E. Eberhardt Reinhold.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where had Aziza's husband been working when they marry?

2. In a story told to Lila about loving daughters and abusive and heartless sons, how many daughters did a woman have?

3. Which city was near the mountain where Adam and Eve met again after being banished from the garden by God?

4. At what age did Awlad 'Ali girls marry?

5. At what age was a Bedouin man considered beyond the passions of youth?

(see the answer key)

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