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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Year of the Elephant, Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What rumor was spread about Raham's house?
(a) She had 20 bedrooms.
(b) It disappeared.
(c) It was haunted.
(d) She had a magic room.

2. What does Zahra compare the Casablanca Massacre to?
(a) Losing a loved one.
(b) Shooting fish in a barrel.
(c) A surprise party.
(d) A solid marraige.

3. Who did Zahra's husband ask permission from before marrying Zahra?
(a) The mayor.
(b) Her grandfather.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her mother.

4. What did Zahra feel her role was once she married?
(a) To sweep floors.
(b) To get pregnant.
(c) To go to school.
(d) To find a job.

5. What is the name of the author of the introduction?
(a) John Stewart.
(b) Mike Wallace.
(c) McKayla Frank.
(d) Elizabeth Fernea.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Morocco gain independence?

2. Who returned from exile in 1956?

3. What is the "first" this book is known for?

4. How did Zahra's mother treat her?

5. Who is Rahma?

(see the answer key)

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