View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A House in the Woods, and A Vacation.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How do the girls decorate their construction in "A House in the Woods"?
(a) Flowers.
(b) Diamonds.
(c) Paint.
(d) Wallpaper.

2. What does the fortune teller tell Zahra in Chapter 5?
(a) She will become pregnant.
(b) Relief is coming.
(c) She will die soon.
(d) Her husband will divorce her.

3. Who did Zahra compare her husband to in Chapter 5?
(a) A dictator.
(b) The Sultan.
(c) A woman.
(d) A French imperialist.

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

5. Who surprises Zahra during one of her meetings in Chapter 4?
(a) Faqih.
(b) Her husband.
(c) June B.
(d) Her mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What job did Abou Zayd have after college?

2. Who did Zahra's husband ask permission from before marrying Zahra?

3. How did Zahra's mother treat her?

4. How did Zahra's family make money?

5. How does Zahra describe her childhood?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 164 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample