Year of the Elephant: A Moroccan Woman's Journey Toward Independence, and Other Stories Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Layla Abu Zayd
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 98 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

Year of the Elephant: A Moroccan Woman's Journey Toward Independence, and Other Stories Quiz | Eight Week Quiz A

Layla Abu Zayd
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 98 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Year of the Elephant, Chapter 1.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is scary about the news Zahra receives in Chapter 1 from her husband?
(a) She doesn't want him to die.
(b) They will have no where to live.
(c) Moroccan women don't divorce.
(d) Her mother is her best friend.

2. What natural disaster occurs in Chapter 1 to Zahara's town?
(a) Blizzard.
(b) Flood.
(c) Hurricane.
(d) Tornado.

3. What language was "Year of the Elephant" first written in?
(a) Arabic.
(b) Russian.
(c) German.
(d) French.

4. What is considered the language of the wealthy in Morocco?
(a) Spanish.
(b) French.
(c) Arabic.
(d) English.

5. Who was born in the Year of the Elephant ?
(a) Shing Liu.
(b) Jesus.
(c) Abou Zayd.
(d) The prophet Mohammad.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Morocco gain independence?

2. What news does Zahra's husband give her in Chapter 1?

3. In Chapter 1, what does Zahra compare the natural disaster in her town to?

4. What rumor was spread about Raham's house?

5. What is a faqih?

(see the answer key)

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