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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Wefeya ask Firdaus about Miss Iqbal in Chapter 2?
(a) If Miss Iqbal gave her a bad grade.
(b) If Miss Iqbal is married.
(c) If Firdaus hates her.
(d) If Firdaus loves her.

2. When did Firdaus see Ibrahim again?
(a) Four years later.
(b) She never saw him again.
(c) Ten years later.
(d) One year later.

3. What was Sharifa Salah el Dine's job?
(a) Lawyer.
(b) Madame.
(c) Thief.
(d) Doctor.

4. How does El Saadawi describe her emotions at the start of Chapter 3?
(a) Like she is in heaven.
(b) Like she is in hell.
(c) There are no words.
(d) Like she is in a dream.

5. What instructions does Firdaus give El Saadawi at the start of Chapter 2?
(a) Do not look her in the eyes.
(b) Do not interrupt.
(c) Ask questions.
(d) Close your eyes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What river did Firdaus watch from her window every day?

2. Who is Firdaus?

3. Why did Firdaus feel peaceful after Ibrahim's deceit?

4. Who is Ibrahim?

5. What type of woman does Firdaus believe are the least delusional?

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