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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, pages 67-77.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Sharifa Salah el Dine tell Firdaus she must not have while working?
(a) Water.
(b) Feelings.
(c) Pain.
(d) Food.

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

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

4. How did Firdaus stay warm on the cold nights at her uncles' house?
(a) She slept on a bear skin rug.
(b) She wore a purple shawl.
(c) She built a fire in her room.
(d) She climbed into his lap.

5. What does Firdaus do to the pictures of men in magazines?
(a) Draws on them.
(b) Spits on them.
(c) Kisses them.
(d) Rips them to pieces.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Sharifa Salah el Dine open Firdaus' eyes to?

2. Who is Bayoumi?

3. What did Di'aa say about Firdaus' profession?

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

5. Where did Bayoumi insist Firdaus sleeps in the winter?

(see the answer key)

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