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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sultana was told a story by one of the nurses about another girl staying in the maternity ward. This girl had been raped by whom?
(a) Several of her brothers.
(b) Servants.
(c) Strangers.
(d) Visitors to her home.

2. This relative forced the girl to return home and do what?
(a) Marry a cousin.
(b) Marry him.
(c) Marry a neighbor.
(d) Marry an older man.

3. Why did Sultana's mother-in-law make amends with Sultana?
(a) She did not want to lose her son's affection.
(b) She did not want a scandal.
(c) She feared Sultana's family.
(d) She realized she liked Sultana.

4. What did her husband quickly do?
(a) Killed her.
(b) Divorced her.
(c) Sent her away.
(d) Had her tortured.

5. Father was _____________ at Sultana's attempted sabotage.
(a) Annoyed.
(b) Amused.
(c) Embarrassed.
(d) Angry.

Short Answer Questions

1. Ali returned from studying in America where he was enjoying what?

2. Sultana told Kareem she would only return to him if he promised to do what?

3. When Sultana's friend got accepted to a school in London, how did her father respond?

4. The pregnant girl's father planned to wait until the baby was born for what to happen?

5. Sultana took her passport and a letter allowing her to travel that she forged and flew to Dubai. Why did she fly here?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe Sultana's wedding ceremony.

2. What led to one of Kareem's brothers wanting to marry Sara?

3. What happened to this girl when her father was killed?

4. How did Sultana feel about Kareem?

5. How did Sultana react to Kareem's request to marry again?

6. Describe the relationship between Kareem and Sultana at the beginning of their marriage.

7. What happened when Hussein invaded Kuwait in late 1990?

8. How did the nurse feel about this story? How did Sultana's reaction affect the nurse?

9. What did Sultana learn about female circumcision?

10. What story did Sultana learn while in the hospital?

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