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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3, Honor and the Virtues of Autonomy.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the Awlad 'Ali migrate into Egypt?
(a) 14th century.
(b) End of the 15th or 16th centuries.
(c) 13th century.
(d) End of the 17th or 18th centuries.

2. How far did the Western Desert stretch to the Libyan border?
(a) 600 kilometers.
(b) 1,500 kilometers.
(c) 1,000 kilometers.
(d) 500 kilometers.

3. What did Bedouins believe would dry up a new mother's milk?
(a) Her being cursed.
(b) Her being exposed to an evil eye.
(c) Her being exposed to gold coins on another woman's necklace.
(d) Her eating the wrong food.

4. Who was the man who inherited wealth, but lost respect because he submitted to his passions and chased women?
(a) Madhav.
(b) Zariba.
(c) Babak.
(d) Daivik.

5. Which direction did Lila travel from Alexandria to reach the area where the Awald 'Ali lived?
(a) North.
(b) South.
(c) West.
(d) East.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did the ancestors of the Awlad 'Ali sweep through North Africa?

2. What types of trees surrounded crude structures at the edge of the Western desert?

3. What was a man who needed women called?

4. Who were the ancestors of the Awlad 'Ali?

5. What crop did the Awlad 'Ali sow yearly?

(see the answer key)

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