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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. What happens when Zahra confronts her husband about his affair?
(a) He does nothing.
(b) He apologizes.
(c) He slaps her.
(d) He lies.

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

3. When did Morocco gain independence?
(a) 1956.
(b) 1990.
(c) 1909.
(d) 1972.

4. What does the state official believe is the reason for his acquaintance's living conditions?
(a) Prison.
(b) The lottery.
(c) Marrying into a good family.
(d) Leaving school.

5. How does Zahra travel to the prison in Chapter 4?
(a) Train.
(b) Bus.
(c) Car.
(d) Walking.

Short Answer Questions

1. What holy holiday is approaching in "Silence"?

2. What is wrong, according to Zahra's husband, with the way she eats?

3. Whose grave does Zahra visit in Chapter 2?

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

5. What job did Abou Zayd have after college?

(see the answer key)

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