Year of the Elephant: A Moroccan Woman's Journey Toward Independence, and Other Stories Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Layla Abu Zayd
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Year of the Elephant: A Moroccan Woman's Journey Toward Independence, and Other Stories Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

Layla Abu Zayd
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 98 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the start of Chapter 4 what does Zahra spend her money on?
(a) Food.
(b) Clothes.
(c) Spinning materials.
(d) Medicine.

2. How did Zahra's husband feel about the resistance?
(a) Scared.
(b) Sympathetic.
(c) Angry.
(d) Indifferent.

3. What is considered the language of the common man in Morocco?
(a) French.
(b) Spanish.
(c) Arabic.
(d) English.

4. How many languages does Abou Zayd know?
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 1.
(d) 3.

5. Where did Zahra want to store goods in Chapter 4?
(a) A cellar in an abandoned home.
(b) Faqih's house.
(c) Her house.
(d) The local school.

6. How did Zahra's family make money?
(a) Growing orchards.
(b) Making bread.
(c) Banking.
(d) Oil.

7. What type of meetings do Zahra and Safia hold?
(a) Women's meetings.
(b) Legal meetings.
(c) Parent-teacher meetings.
(d) Therapist sessions.

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

9. How old was Abou Zayd when Morocco gained independence from France?
(a) 15.
(b) 6.
(c) 10.
(d) 2.

10. Who did Zahra's husband ask permission from before marrying Zahra?
(a) The mayor.
(b) Her mother.
(c) Her grandfather.
(d) Her father.

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

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

13. Who returned from exile in 1956?
(a) The sultan.
(b) Shaefer.
(c) Abou Zayd.
(d) Mohammed.

14. Who does Zahra learn has a baby later in life?
(a) Rahman's daughter.
(b) Rahman.
(c) Her teacher.
(d) Her sister.

15. Who did Zahra avoid on her wedding day?
(a) Her family.
(b) The priest.
(c) Her mother-in-law.
(d) The groom.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Hajj Ali do for a living?

2. Where does Zahra's husband go to jail?

3. Who does Faqih hate?

4. What was Hajj Ali given after the independence?

5. Who is Rahma?

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