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

2. What does Sharifa Salah el Dine open Firdaus' eyes to?
(a) Fine dining.
(b) Past experiences.
(c) Art.
(d) Music.

3. What must be done before Firdaus meets El Saadawi?
(a) Legal paperwork.
(b) The doctor must convince her.
(c) Money must exchange hands.
(d) Saadawi must beg.

4. What does the warden believe about Firdaus?
(a) She is insane.
(b) She deserves to hang.
(c) She killed her brother.
(d) She does not deserve to hang.

5. Why does the doctor in Chapter 1 want to change Firdaus' sentence?
(a) She tried to stab him.
(b) She writes a book.
(c) She has gentle eyes.
(d) She escapes.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why did Sharifa Salah el Dine believe men did not know Firdaus' true worth?

2. What did Sheikh Mahmoud beat Firdaus with the time she ran to the streets?

3. What did Bayoumi offer Firdaus help in finding?

4. Why did Firdaus go to jail?

5. What job was Firdaus successful at?

(see the answer key)

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