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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When her marriage to Aisha's father was over, what happened to Reema?
(a) She was cast into the women's room to live in exile for the rest of her life.
(b) She was stoned to death in a private ceremony.
(c) She was married off as the second wife to a poor Yemeni tea boy.
(d) She was divorced and sent home to her family in shame.

2. Despite the fallout from her first book, why did Sultana know in her heart that the book needed to be written?
(a) It brought world-wide attention to the corruption of the government.
(b) The children of Saudi Arabia needed a voice, and Sultana was that voice.
(c) Because Saudi men needed to be called out for their injustices toward women.
(d) The book exposed the plight of the nation's poor, who suffer while so many are rich.

3. How did Maha react to the decision regarding her relationship with Aisha?
(a) She was an excited as Aisha.
(b) She was irritated, but understanding.
(c) She was worried that it was a bad idea.
(d) She was furious.

4. Who is Maha?
(a) The first wife of King Fahd.
(b) Sultana's middle child.
(c) Sultana's sister and closest friend.
(d) Ali's wife, who he eventually divorced three times.

5. How did Sultana react when her father and brother began to read mockingly from her book?
(a) She was too frightened to respond.
(b) Her fear turned to anger.
(c) She was humiliated.
(d) She laughed out loud in relief.

Short Answer Questions

1. After arriving in London, where did Maha immediately go?

2. What was Sultana's biggest worry with the publication of her first book?

3. How was the marriage of Kareem and Sultana affected by Sultana's book?

4. What became of Sultana's cousin at the end of her sad story?

5. What unexpected, forbidden items did Sultana find among Maha's possessions when she was packing her things, at the end of Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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