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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. Where did Ibrahim find Firdaus crying?
(a) Her office.
(b) A restaurant.
(c) Her apartment.
(d) The garden.

2. Who did Ibrahim become engaged to?
(a) The bar-maid.
(b) Firdaus.
(c) The chairman's daughter.
(d) Her co-worker.

3. How did Firdaus' mother mutilate her?
(a) Genital mutilation.
(b) She cuts off her hand.
(c) She bruises her face.
(d) She cuts off her toe.

4. What did Firdaus' father teach her to do that replaces her mother's job?
(a) Wash his legs.
(b) Bake bread.
(c) Go to the field.
(d) Count money.

5. Why did Firdaus seem different to her co-worker?
(a) She had a new coat.
(b) Her hair was messy.
(c) Her face was glowing.
(d) She left the door to the office unlocked.

Short Answer Questions

1. What job was Firdaus successful at?

2. How did Firdaus hide her fears?

3. Who is Ibrahim?

4. Why did Firdaus' mother mutilate her?

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

(see the answer key)

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