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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Stranger, and Out of Work.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Which sister took comfort in fasting?
(a) The wealthy one.
(b) The poor one.
(c) The fat one.
(d) The sickly one.

3. How did Zahra's mother treat her?
(a) She hated her.
(b) She ignored her.
(c) She loved her.
(d) She played games with her.

4. What people make up Zahra's family class?
(a) Farmers and townspeople.
(b) Businessmen and politicians.
(c) Kings and queens.
(d) Slaves.

5. What job does Aziz hope to obtain?
(a) Rabbi.
(b) Doctor.
(c) Teacher.
(d) Priest.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the narrator of this story?

2. Who returned from exile in 1956?

3. What does Roukia think of her surprise?

4. What does Zahra's husband go to jail?

5. What was the life of the person the state official met with like?

(see the answer key)

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