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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 was born in the Year of the Elephant ?
(a) The prophet Mohammad.
(b) Shing Liu.
(c) Abou Zayd.
(d) Jesus.

2. Whose grave does Zahra visit in Chapter 2?
(a) Her grandfather.
(b) Her husband.
(c) Her friend.
(d) Her mother.

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

4. What rumor was spread about Raham's house?
(a) It disappeared.
(b) She had a magic room.
(c) It was haunted.
(d) She had 20 bedrooms.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Zahra's family make money?

2. How many languages does Abou Zayd know?

3. What crisis did Morocco face in the mid 1950s?

4. What did Zahra see in Rahman's home?

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

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