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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. Whose house does Firdaus run to when she becomes afraid of Sheikh Mahmoud?
(a) Her friend.
(b) Her cousin.
(c) Her uncle.
(d) Her mother.

2. What games did Firdaus play with Mohammadain in in the field?
(a) Tag.
(b) Bride and Bridegroom.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Hide and Go Seek.

3. Who did El Saadawi know that was in prison?
(a) Her husband.
(b) Her cousin.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her father.

4. How did Firdaus feel about herself in Chapter 2?
(a) She was suicidal.
(b) She had high self-esteem.
(c) She had low self-esteem.
(d) She was egotistical.

5. What is Firdaus' initial impression of El Saadawi?
(a) She does not want to meet her.
(b) She hates her.
(c) She thinks she is a spy.
(d) She cannot wait to meet her.

Short Answer Questions

1. What job did Firdaus' father hold?

2. How did Firdaus stay warm on the cold nights at her uncles' house?

3. Why does Firdaus' uncle return her to Sheikh Mahmoud?

4. How did Firdaus hide her fears?

5. Who signed Firdaus' graduation certificate?

(see the answer key)

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