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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Year of the Elephant, Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who moves to Casablanca with Zahra?
(a) Her sister.
(b) Her friend.
(c) Her husband.
(d) Her brother.

2. What language was "Year of the Elephant" first written in?
(a) German.
(b) French.
(c) Russian.
(d) Arabic.

3. What did Zahra feel her role was once she married?
(a) To get pregnant.
(b) To go to school.
(c) To sweep floors.
(d) To find a job.

4. What was attacked in 570 A.D.?
(a) Jerusalem.
(b) France.
(c) Casablanca.
(d) Mecca.

5. Who did Morocco fight in the 19th century?
(a) The Russians.
(b) The Japanese.
(c) The United States.
(d) The French and Spanish.

Short Answer Questions

1. What people make up Zahra's family class?

2. What is the "first" this book is known for?

3. What does the reader learn in Chapter 1 about Zahra's family?

4. Who did Zahra avoid on her wedding day?

5. What is scary about the news Zahra receives in Chapter 1 from her husband?

(see the answer key)

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