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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. Why does the doctor in Chapter 1 want to change Firdaus' sentence?
(a) She has gentle eyes.
(b) She writes a book.
(c) She tried to stab him.
(d) She escapes.

2. What is it impossible for all single women to know?
(a) How to kill.
(b) All the women in magazines.
(c) All the men in magazines.
(d) How to marry.

3. In Chapter 2, who was Wafeya in love with?
(a) Her brother.
(b) The quarterback.
(c) Her cousin.
(d) Her uncles' friend.

4. What job did Firdaus' father hold?
(a) Farmer.
(b) Plumber.
(c) Doctor.
(d) Laywer.

5. How did Firdaus feel about school?
(a) She was bored.
(b) She enjoyed it.
(c) She hated it.
(d) She didn't go to school.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What case studies does El Saadawi study in Egypt?

3. What did Firdaus try to tell Wafeya about Miss Iqbal?

4. How did Firdaus' mother mutilate her?

5. Where did Firdaus' uncle obtain a position in Chapter 2?

(see the answer key)

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