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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. How did Zahra react to the Casablanca Massacre?
(a) Laughter.
(b) Joy.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Shock.

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

3. What year was Abou Zayd born?
(a) 1950.
(b) 1920.
(c) 1980.
(d) 1960.

4. What does Zahra think about Casablanca?
(a) Exciting.
(b) Scary.
(c) Low class.
(d) Mean.

5. What is a faqih?
(a) A street car.
(b) A doctor.
(c) A holyman.
(d) A queen.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Zahra learn about Rahman?

2. How does Zahra feel at the start of this story?

3. In Chapter 1, what does Zahra compare the natural disaster in her town to?

4. What is considered the language of the common man in Morocco?

5. What did the children think Rahma really was?

(see the answer key)

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