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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter Four, "Weeping Orphans and Widowed Wives," Ayaan attends school with whom?
(a) Jews.
(b) Mormons.
(c) Christians.
(d) Scientologists.

2. When did Ayaan graduate with her master's degree in Chapter 14, "Leaving God"?
(a) April, 2003.
(b) August, 1999.
(c) September, 2000.
(d) June, 2002.

3. In what year does Chapter 3, "Playing Tag in Allah's Palace" begin?
(a) 1978.
(b) 1983.
(c) 1969.
(d) 1985.

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

5. Into what Somali clan was Ayaan Hirsi Ali born?
(a) The Haradeem.
(b) The Rashateen.
(c) The Majeerteen.
(d) The Rusadeen.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ayaan's fears were allayed when she received what in Holland in Chapter 10, "Running Away"?

2. In Chapter Two, "Under the Talal Tree," the story focuses on Ayaan's early childhood memories growing up where with her mother, grandmother, brother, and sister?

3. What was the last film Theo van Gogh completed before his death?

4. In Chapter 11, "A Trial by the Elders," Ayaan began receiving her refugee allowances, and took language classes to start learning what language?

5. What refers to the countryside in Somalia, and is sometimes used as a descriptive word in the book to explain people who are backwards or not modern nor progressive?

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