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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13 and 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Ayaan's father return in the beginning of Chapter 9, "Abeh"?
(a) Mogadishu.
(b) Nairobi.
(c) Matabaan.
(d) Jeddah.

2. When does Ayaan describe having looked in the mirror and saying out loud that she did not believe in God in Chapter 14, "Leaving God"?
(a) May, 2002.
(b) January, 1998.
(c) August, 2004.
(d) March, 2005.

3. What did Ayaan's mother force her to tell her father the truth about in Chapter 9, "Abeh"?
(a) Her childhood.
(b) Her first marriage.
(c) Her health.
(d) Her second marraige.

4. What was the name of Ayaan's half-sister through her father who was very religious and wore the veil?
(a) Ijaabo.
(b) Jawahir.
(c) Arro.
(d) Ijaabo.

5. What is the capital of Kenya?
(a) Nairobi.
(b) Riyadh.
(c) Mogadishu.
(d) Cairo.

Short Answer Questions

1. With the help of other clan members, Ayaan's family moved to a small apartment where in Chapter 3, "Playing Tag in Allah's Palace"?

2. By the age of 10, Ayaan had lived in how many different countries with governments she does not believe were successful?

3. What caused Ayaan's mother to become even more hostile toward others in Chapter Four, "Weeping Orphans and Widowed Wives"?

4. What is the first western country which Ayaan traveled to while waiting for her visa to Canada?

5. In January of what year did Ayaan learn her sister had died in Chapter 13, "Leiden"?

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