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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Year of the Elephant, Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Zahra's husband ask permission from before marrying Zahra?
(a) The mayor.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her grandfather.
(d) Her father.

2. What does Zahra do to Pinhas' shop?
(a) Paints it.
(b) Shops there.
(c) Burns it.
(d) Buys it.

3. What caused the deterioration of Zahra's marriage?
(a) The independence.
(b) Her illness.
(c) Her family.
(d) A death in the family.

4. How did Zahra learn about Rahman?
(a) She befriended her daughter.
(b) She befriended her son.
(c) She worked for her as a maid.
(d) She spied on her from a tree.

5. What does Zahra remember when she sees images of the natural disaster in Chapter 1?
(a) The local baker.
(b) Her school.
(c) Jewish merchants.
(d) The sultan.

Short Answer Questions

1. How was the Sultan of Morocco treated when he returned from exile?

2. Who questions Zahra's choice to move in Chapter 5?

3. In Chapter 5, who does Zahra visit in Casablanca?

4. What rumor was spread about Raham's house?

5. What did Zahra feel her role was once she married?

(see the answer key)

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