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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was El Saadawi fired from her job in the 1970's?
(a) She had an affair.
(b) She stole money.
(c) Her refusual to reveal a source.
(d) Her feminist views.

2. What job did Firdaus obtain after many years of abuse?
(a) Drug dealer.
(b) Social worker.
(c) Prostitute.
(d) Doctor.

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

4. What year is "Women and Neurosis in Egypt" published?
(a) 1982.
(b) 1976.
(c) 1969.
(d) 1989.

5. What contact does El Saadawi have at an Egyptian prison?
(a) A guard.
(b) The warden.
(c) A doctor.
(d) A lawyer.

Short Answer Questions

1. What must be done before Firdaus meets El Saadawi?

2. What magazine did El Saadawi work for in the 1970's?

3. Who else does El Saadawi speak to prior to meeting Firdaus?

4. Who did El Saadawi know that was in prison?

5. What case studies does El Saadawi study in Egypt?

(see the answer key)

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