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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Anna's husband stationed while fighting in the war?
(a) Palestine.
(b) The Sudan.
(c) Israel.
(d) Iraq.

2. How is Layla related to Amal?
(a) She is Amal's grandmother.
(b) She is the first cousin of Amal's grandmother.
(c) She is Amal's great-aunt.
(d) They are not related.

3. Where are Anna's captors sent to sleep?
(a) In the yard.
(b) In the kitchen.
(c) In a shrine.
(d) In the stables.

4. Who is Sharif?e
(a) Layla's husband.
(b) Layla's uncle.
(c) Layla's father.
(d) Layla's brother.

5. What has the house in Amal's dream become?
(a) A hospital.
(b) A morgue.
(c) A school.
(d) A museum.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Anna go to Alexandria in Chapter 6?

2. What fears does Emily have about living in Alexandria?

3. How long is Husni in jail?

4. Which character does Isabel love?

5. What is the mashrabiyya?

(see the answer key)

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