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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2: pages 30-42.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What job did Firdaus obtain after many years of abuse?
(a) Social worker.
(b) Drug dealer.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Prostitute.

2. How did Firdaus feel about herself in Chapter 2?
(a) She had high self-esteem.
(b) She was egotistical.
(c) She had low self-esteem.
(d) She was suicidal.

3. Why is Firdaus in jail?
(a) Murder.
(b) Theft.
(c) Embezzling.
(d) Political crimes.

4. Who did El Saadawi know that was in prison?
(a) Her father.
(b) Her cousin.
(c) Her husband.
(d) Her mother.

5. What did Firdaus want to tell her uncle in Chapter 2?
(a) She wants to go home.
(b) She hates him.
(c) She is dating a boy.
(d) She loved him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What women will El Saadawi meet in the prison?

2. In what year does El Saadawi go to prison?

3. Why does the doctor in Chapter 1 want to change Firdaus' sentence?

4. In what year was Firdaus executed?

5. What happened when Firdaus saw herself in the mirror at her uncle's house?

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