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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 does Firdaus want to do when men ask if she feels good?
(a) Spit on them.
(b) Kill them.
(c) Love them.
(d) Hug them.

2. What did Firdaus enjoy discussing with her friends?
(a) Food.
(b) Arts.
(c) Pop music.
(d) Politics.

3. Who is Fawzy?
(a) A priest.
(b) A man that visits Fridaus.
(c) The servant in Sharifa Salah el Dine's home.
(d) A teacher.

4. Where does Firdaus invite El Saadawi to sit when they meet for the first time in Chapter 1?
(a) In a chair.
(b) On the ground.
(c) On her bed.
(d) On a table.

5. What did Di'aa say about Firdaus' profession?
(a) He praised it.
(b) He mocked it.
(c) He beat her.
(d) He turned her into the police.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Firdaus feel about her "unknown journey" in Chapter 2?

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

3. How did Firdaus feel about herself in Chapter 2?

4. Who slept on the floor in Firdaus' room in Chapter 2?

5. Who introduces El Saadawi to Firdaus?

(see the answer key)

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