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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Silence, and Dinner in the Black Market.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who, at the end of Chapter 1, gives Zahra a mattress?
(a) The faqih.
(b) Rahman.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her brother.

2. What was the life of the person the state official met with like?
(a) Poor.
(b) Stressful.
(c) Luxurious.
(d) Confused.

3. Who goes to the prison with Zahra to visit her husband?
(a) Mohamahed.
(b) Rahamn.
(c) Roukia.
(d) Jules.

4. What papers does Zahra fill out at the start of Chapter 3?
(a) Immigration papers.
(b) Divorce papers.
(c) A will.
(d) Custody papers.

5. What language did Abou Zayd use on her radio show?
(a) French.
(b) English.
(c) German.
(d) Arabic.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Zahra's mother treat her?

2. How does Zahra feel in Chapter 3 when she visits the open air market?

3. How many languages does Abou Zayd know?

4. Why does the state official's acquaintance believe his life is the way it is?

5. Who was born in the Year of the Elephant ?

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