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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What did Maha say was her reason for taking such an item (or items) with her to work?
(a) As an escape from the hardships of her life.
(b) To seem cool to the other workers at the hospital.
(c) It was the only free time she had away from her parents' watchful eyes.
(d) For protection from the police.
2. What did Sultana's family decide to do about the situation with Sultana and her book?
(a) They decided to send Sultana away before the religious police come looking for her.
(b) They decided to expose Sultana and turn her over to the religious police.
(c) They decided to keep quiet and protect the family's identity.
(d) They decided to step forward as a united family and support Sultana.
3. What impact on women's rights did the Gulf War have for the women of Saudi Arabia?
(a) The war had little impact on women's rights.
(b) The restrictions became harsher.
(c) The restrictions vanished for a short period of time.
(d) The restrictions were lessened.
4. How was the marriage of Kareem and Sultana affected by Sultana's book?
(a) Kareem did not divorce Sultana but sent her to live in Egypt with her daughters.
(b) They argued, but their marriage ended up stronger than ever.
(c) Kareem immediately divorced Sultana.
(d) Kareem punished Sultana by placing her in seclusion in the women's room.
5. What injustice to women did the depraved father of Maha's friend, Aisha, commit?
(a) He married girls as young as eleven as temporary brides and then unmarried them.
(b) He married several women at once and then stoned to death the ones who did not conceive within a year.
(c) He sent his wives to live in seclusion in the women's room when he was bored of them.
(d) He divorced his wives when they stopped being able to have children.
Short Answer Questions
1. At age 11, why did Maha curse and swear at her grandfather?
2. Who was Reema, from Yemen?
3. In the Prologue, why does Sultana study the photo of King Fahd?
4. What was Sultana's biggest worry with the publication of her first book?
5. How did Reema come to be married to Aisha's depraved father?
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