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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7 through 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Mernissi's mother dream about in terms of her family life in "Moonlit Nights of Laughter"?
(a) Living alone with her husband and children.
(b) Travelling around the world.
(c) Living on the farm with her mother.
(d) Having more money than her mother-in-law.

2. In what city was Mernissi born?
(a) Instanbul.
(b) Rome.
(c) Casablanca.
(d) Fez.

3. How does Mernissi describe Granfather Tazi's physical form?
(a) Medium build and slim.
(b) Tall and lanky.
(c) Short.
(d) Fat.

4. How did Asmahan die?
(a) Airplane accident.
(b) Pneumonia.
(c) Heart attack.
(d) Car accident.

5. How does Mernissi describe "Hanan"?
(a) Spicy food.
(b) Political uprising.
(c) Educational program.
(d) Moroccan emotional quality.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of jewelry did Yasmina wear that Mernissi liked to play with?

2. What color uniforms did the French soldiers wear when Mernissi was young?

3. What did the women in Mernissi's house value that was dismissed as trivial by the men?

4. What kind of competitions did Tamou organize?

5. What language did Zin master?

(see the answer key)

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