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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 14 trhough 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many rows did the harem reserve for themselves at the movies?
(a) One.
(b) Four.
(c) Six.
(d) Ten.

2. Why did Mina like to go to the forbidden terrace?
(a) Pray.
(b) Sleep.
(c) Study.
(d) Read.

3. What book tells the story of Princess Budar?
(a) Grimm's Fairy Tales.
(b) A Thousand and One Nights.
(c) Tales of Arabian Knights.
(d) The Lives of Egyptian Feminists.

4. What kind of food did Aunt Habiba cure in the sun?
(a) Grapes.
(b) Olives.
(c) Peaches.
(d) Figs.

5. What does the anxiety prayer "Ya Latif" mean?
(a) O Sensitive One.
(b) Love.
(c) Peace.
(d) Laughter.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Asmahan have a beauty spot on her face?

2. What did Yasmina like to do that caused Grandfather Tazi to think she was eccentric?

3. What was shape of the house on Grandfather Tazi's farm where the harem lived?

4. What program did the women of the harem like to listen to on the radio?

5. What did Zin borrow from his father for his costumes for Chama's plays?

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