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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Ideology and the Politics of Sentiment.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In a love story in Chapter 8, how close to home was a boy when he fell ill and died?
(a) 3 days.
(b) 2 days.
(c) 1 days.
(d) 4 days.

2. How old was Nafla when her family tried to force her into a marriage?
(a) 16.
(b) 18.
(c) 14
(d) 20.

3. What were the client tribes called?
(a) Al-Abbadai.
(b) Mrabtin.
(c) Al-Tarabeen.
(d) Mutair.

4. How many children did the man, who was criticized for going to find his runaway second wife, have with his first wife?
(a) 7.
(b) 9.
(c) 5.
(d) 6.

5. In a folktale, when a man gave birth, what carried the baby away?
(a) A wild dog.
(b) A bird.
(c) A gazelle.
(d) An ostrich

Short Answer Questions

1. In the camp where Lila lived, how many adults divorced at least once?

2. When an individual wrote a poem about personal experiences, with whom did the writer identify?

3. What color cummerbund would the women of the Awlad 'Ali wear around their waists?

4. When Rashid's second wife ran away, who does Rashid blame?

5. What was a reason Rashid might have taken a second wife?

(see the answer key)

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