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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What becomes an obsession with Mahound at Tathrib oasis?
(a) Food and feasts
(b) War and wealth
(c) Law and rules
(d) Women and girls

2. Where are they as they are falling?
(a) Over Paris, France
(b) Over the Indian Ocean
(c) Over the English Channel
(d) Over Mecca

3. What does Aeysha believe will happen on the way to Mecca?
(a) The Archangel Gibreel will lead them all the way.
(b) Gibreel will give them food from heaven.
(c) Mirza Saeed, the zamindar, will be converted.
(d) The waters of the Red Sea will part and they can walk across.

4. After the girls of The Curtain are jailed, what makes the men afraid?
(a) They had violated the laws of segregation of the sexes.
(b) They had sworn an oath that they never went to The Curtain.
(c) They do not know what may come into Mahound's mind.
(d) They all knew the names of the girls.

5. why do Gibreel and Rosa go into the village to buy a cake and champagne?
(a) For her eighty-ninth birthday
(b) For a celebration of Gibreel's survival
(c) For guests coming to dinner
(d) For New Year's Eve

Short Answer Questions

1. After a night at the Masks, where does Mahound wake up?

2. What does Mishal tell her husband about the girl?

3. How is Baal disguised by the madam of The Curtain brothel?

4. Why do the police come for Saladin?

5. What is odd about the song Gibreel begins to sing?

(see the answer key)

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