Veiled Sentiments: Honor and Poetry in a Bedouin Society Test | Final Test - Medium

Lila Abu-Lughod
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 137 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Veiled Sentiments: Honor and Poetry in a Bedouin Society Test | Final Test - Medium

Lila Abu-Lughod
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The absence of what was marked by sharing of poetry between individuals?
(a) Thesham.
(b) Tahashsham.
(c) Yithashshamu.
(d) Hasham.

2. When Rashid's second wife ran away, who does Rashid blame?
(a) A woman in the household.
(b) A child in the household.
(c) His first wife.
(d) His brother.

3. How many syllables are in ghinnawas?
(a) 17.
(b) 15.
(c) 11.
(d) 13.

4. How many wives does Aziza's brother have?
(a) 2.
(b) 3.
(c) 5.
(d) 4.

5. How was the ghinnawa divisible?
(a) Into a dactyl.
(b) Into a couplet.
(c) Into a caesura.
(d) Into a hemistiche.

Short Answer Questions

1. What part of the body was frequently mentioned in ghinnawas?

2. Who did Mabruka, Rashid's first wife, blame for Rashid's second marriage?

3. How long after Fayga's marriage did the household notice the first hints she was unhappy with her marriage?

4. With whom did men share poems?

5. What was a theme in the songs between two women that Lila captured on tape?

Short Essay Questions

1. What two generalizations did Lila make about the range of sentiments expressed in ghinnawas?

2. How do reactions to a husband's second marriage vary?

3. Why wasn't the Haj allowed to marry a girl he loved when he was 17?

4. How was the youngest adult man in the group of agnatic kinsmen where Lila did her fieldwork killed?

5. How did a niece describe how she found the body of her aunt, after the old woman died suddenly?

6. After hearing so much about the value of hasham, why was Lila shocked to learn about one young woman in the camp?

7. What tape that Lila recorded did most people want to hear again and again?

8. How is the threat of sexuality to the Bedouin system dealt with?

9. In bereavement, how did the Awlad 'Ali express their sentiments?

10. What is a ghinnawa?

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