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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, pages 86-96.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Bayoumi offer Firdaus?
(a) A place to stay.
(b) Tea and biscuits.
(c) Gold.
(d) Money.

2. How did Firdaus feel when she entered her uncle's house for the first time?
(a) Like she was dying.
(b) Scared.
(c) Angry.
(d) Like she was being born a second time.

3. Who rescued Firdaus from Bayoumi?
(a) A neighbor.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her uncle.
(d) Her husband.

4. What did Firdaus do every time she spent the night with Sheikh Mahmoud?
(a) Fell deeper in love.
(b) Screamed.
(c) Cleansed her body.
(d) Mutilated herself.

5. How did Sharifa Salah el Dine help Firdaus?
(a) She bought her a plane ticket.
(b) She beat her husband.
(c) She gave her advice.
(d) She gave her money.

Short Answer Questions

1. What paperwork does Firdaus refuse to sign in Chapter 1?

2. Why did Firdaus feel peaceful after Ibrahim's deceit?

3. Where does Firdaus invite El Saadawi to sit when they meet for the first time in Chapter 1?

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

5. What did Firdaus' co-worker tell her about love?

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