WAPZ 40-65

What does Firdaus' cousin call her?

• Daus

• Fird

• Firdaus

• Hala

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.6.6

What metaphor does Saadawi use to describe Firdaus' feeling of being part of the city?

• A fish in a pond

• A flower blooming

• An infant opening its eyes for the first time

• A laptop opening a new application

Tags

CCSS.RI. 9-10.2

CCSS.RI.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.11-12.2

CCSS.RL.8.2

CCSS.RL.9-10.2

Describe how Firdaus feels when she "suddenly perceived two eyes, or rather felt them"

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

How old is Firdaus? How old is Sheikh Mahmoud?

• 17 and 50s

• 18 and 60s

• 19 and 70s

• 20 and 80s

Tags

CCSS.1.OA.A.1

What do Firdaus' uncle and his wife say when Firdaus returns after Sheikh Mahmoud beats her with his shoe?

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

Who reminds Firdaus of her father?

• Bayoumi

• Fawzy

• Ibrahim

• Mahmoud

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

What prompts Firdaus to tell Bayoumi she wants to get a job?

• He beats her

• Her uncle found her

• Schoolgirls mock her

• Sheikh Mahmoud dies

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.7

How does Firdaus escape the situation with Bayoumi?

• A neighbor calls the police

• Her uncle rescues her

• A carpenter forces the door open

• She doesn't escape

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

Describe Firdaus & Sharifa's first meeting.

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

What color is associated with Sharifa?

• Black

• Gold

• Green

• Purple

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.6