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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, pages 54-67.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What paperwork does Firdaus refuse to sign in Chapter 1?
(a) Adoption papers.
(b) Appeals.
(c) Divorce papers.
(d) Bail papers.

2. What happened when Firdaus saw herself in the mirror at her uncle's house?
(a) She laughed.
(b) She began to hate mirrors.
(c) She screamed.
(d) She fixed her hair.

3. Why is Firdaus unlike other inmates?
(a) She does not wear handcuffs.
(b) She refuses to see people.
(c) She is innocent.
(d) She refuses to eat.

4. What is it impossible for all single women to know?
(a) All the men in magazines.
(b) How to marry.
(c) How to kill.
(d) All the women in magazines.

5. What did Bayoumi offer Firdaus?
(a) Money.
(b) A place to stay.
(c) Gold.
(d) Tea and biscuits.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Firdaus beg for at the coffee shop in Chapter 2?

2. In Chapter 1, what does the Warden tell El Saadawi in the parking lot?

3. What job was Firdaus successful at?

4. Why did Firdaus' uncle send her to boarding school?

5. Why did Firdaus go to jail?

(see the answer key)

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