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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 type of degree does Firdaus hold?
(a) Secondary-school certificate.
(b) JD.
(c) Upper-school certificate.
(d) Phd.

2. In what year does El Saadawi go to prison?
(a) 1945,
(b) 1981.
(c) 1992.
(d) 1975.

3. What happened to Firdaus when her name was called at graduation.
(a) She yelled with excitement.
(b) She froze.
(c) She cried.
(d) She ran away.

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

5. What job did El Saadawi hold in 1972?
(a) Director of Health Education.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Director of General Hospital.
(d) CEO of MAIN.

Short Answer Questions

1. What happened when Firdaus saw herself in the mirror at her uncle's house?

2. What did Fawzy tell Firdaus about Sharifa Salah el Dine?

3. What did Sharifa Salah el Dine tell Firdaus she must not have while working?

4. What does El Saadawi try to convince herself of in Chapter 1 as she walks back to the car?

5. What room did Firdaus reserve for only her enjoyment?

(see the answer key)

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