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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, Identity in Relationships.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what country did the Awlad 'Ali migrate?
(a) Sudan.
(b) Libya.
(c) Saudi Arabia.
(d) Chad.

2. What were Bedouin tents made of before the Awlad 'Ali moved into houses?
(a) Woven wool.
(b) Sheep skins.
(c) Burlap sacks.
(d) Camel skins.

3. What would ewes have been fed in the desert?
(a) Grasses.
(b) Wormwood.
(c) Acacia.
(d) Astragulus.

4. Who gave the Awlad 'Ali rights to land in the Western desert in the nineteenth century?
(a) Ibrahim Pasha.
(b) Ali Sadik Bey.
(c) Muhammad Abdel Halim.
(d) Mohammad 'Ali.

5. During the first few months that Lila lived with the Awlad 'Ali, how often would Lila travel to Cairo?
(a) Every other month.
(b) Every week.
(c) Every 2-3 weeks.
(d) Once a month.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Lila did her fieldwork, how many of the five core household heads married paternal first cousins?

2. In the section "Identification and Sharing," why did a woman threaten to leave her husband?

3. When Lila left, how many children did the Haj have?

4. Before Lila arrived, how long had it been since the Awlad 'Ali migrated to the desert?

5. What color was the compound where Lila lived with the Awlad 'Ali?

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