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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, pages 77-86.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Firdaus meet by the river after escaping Bayoumi?
(a) Sarafina Du Pree.
(b) Jubli Ma Safi.
(c) El Sid.
(d) Sharifa Salah el Dine.

2. What did Firdaus beg for at the coffee shop in Chapter 2?
(a) A croissant.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Water.
(d) Tea.

3. How did Ibrahim treat Firdaus after he saw her crying?
(a) Like any other person.
(b) He spit on her.
(c) He hated her.
(d) With special privilages.

4. What does Firdaus do when Sheikh Mahmoud beats her?
(a) Calls her mother.
(b) Fights back.
(c) Submits.
(d) Calls the police.

5. Why did Firdaus' uncle laugh when Firdus asked him to take her to El Azhar?
(a) It's a school for men.
(b) It is a school for nurses.
(c) She is too young.
(d) It is too far away.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose house does Firdaus run to when she becomes afraid of Sheikh Mahmoud?

2. Why did Firdaus' mother mutilate her?

3. How did Firdaus manage her life at the Sheikh Mahmoud and her uncle's homes?

4. What did Firdaus do every time she spent the night with Sheikh Mahmoud?

5. Who did Ibrahim become engaged to?

(see the answer key)

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