WorksheetsLamp's Female Child
Total questions: 100
Worksheet time: 50mins
The name of the elementary school that Sahara attends in the book Daughters of the Lamp is:
Brookhaven Elementary
Greenwood Elementary
Maplewood Elementary
Sunnydale Elementary
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what did Sahara do while she pretended to help pick up darts?
She secretly searched for the lamp.
She counted the number of darts.
She talked to her friends.
She cleaned the floor.
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what did Sahara do to the penguin she won at the dart game?
She gave it to her friend.
She kept it for herself.
She lost it at the fair.
She traded it for another prize.
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what did Vicky give Sahara?
A necklace
A book
A lamp
A ring
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, Sahara wished for something after receiving the rabbit foot from Vicky. What did she wish for?
To find her mother
To become rich
To travel the world
To get good grades
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, Sahara inherited _______ from her father.
a magical lamp
a treasure map
an ancient book
a golden ring
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, who was making grape leaves when Sahara came home?
Her mother
Her sister
Her grandmother
Her aunt
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what was the rumor Ali Baba shared with Morgana?
Ali Baba shared the rumor about a magical lamp.
Ali Baba shared the rumor about a hidden treasure in the desert.
Ali Baba shared the rumor about Morgana's secret identity.
Ali Baba shared the rumor about a forbidden city.
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what was the item Ali Baba brought back after his visit with the princes of India?
A jeweled dagger
A golden lamp
A silk robe
A magical ring
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what was the real reason Morgana never moved in with Deena?
Morgana was afraid of Deena's powers.
Morgana preferred to live alone.
Morgana was bound by magical rules.
Morgana had to protect the lamp from outsiders.
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, Deen gave Morgana _______.
a magic ring
a golden lamp
a mysterious book
an ancient coin
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what was the surprise Sahara’s dad shared with her?
He was taking her to Egypt.
He bought her a new car.
He was moving to a new city.
He got a new job.
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what was Sahara’s dad’s reaction after Sahara started crying?
He hugged her and comforted her.
He ignored her and walked away.
He scolded her for crying.
He started crying as well.
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, Sahara saw whom in her dream?
Her grandmother
Her best friend
A mysterious stranger
Her teacher
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, Sahara’s dad never goes back to Egypt because:
he is afraid of the past
he lost his passport
he prefers living in America
he was banned from returning
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, the fortune teller said the following to Sahara’s mom:
Her daughter would have a special destiny.
She would become very wealthy.
She would travel the world.
Her family would face great danger.
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, Amitu did not give Sahara her mother’s jewelry box because:
She believed Sahara was not ready for it.
She had lost the jewelry box.
She wanted to keep it for herself.
She forgot about the jewelry box.
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what was inside the jewelry box once Sahara opened it?
A mysterious lamp
A golden necklace
A letter from her grandmother
A handful of coins
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, Sahara’s dad said that Merlin’s Crossing was:
a dangerous place
a magical land
a peaceful village
an ancient ruin
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, Prince Ala el-Din requested which drink?
Coffee
Tea
Lemonade
Milk
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, the prince asked Ali Baba to do which of the following?
Find the hidden treasure
Guard the palace gates
Deliver a secret message
Prepare a royal feast
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, Ali Baba was:
killed by thieves
turned into a genie
became a king
lost in the desert
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, Ali Baba made Morgana promise to:
never use the lamp for evil
give the lamp to him
leave the city forever
keep the lamp a secret
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, Ali Baba ordered Morgana to do what after she wrote a note to her friend, Deena?
Destroy the note
Deliver the note to Deena
Hide the note in a secret place
Read the note aloud
Sahara is a citizen of which two countries in the book Daughters of the Lamp?
Morocco and United States
Egypt and France
India and United Kingdom
Turkey and Canada
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, women in Egypt wore _______.
long flowing robes
jeans and t-shirts
business suits
short skirts
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, Uncle Gamal treated red lights by:
ignoring them and driving through
stopping and waiting for them to turn green
making a wish at every red light
turning off the car engine at red lights
The tallest building in Egypt is:
Cairo Tower
The Iconic Tower
Bibliotheca Alexandrina
Al-Azhar Mosque
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, the name of the town that Sahara’s parents grew up is:
Cairo
Baghdad
Istanbul
Marrakesh
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, how many hours ahead is Egypt from New York?
Egypt is 7 hours ahead of New York.
Egypt is 3 hours ahead of New York.
Egypt is 10 hours ahead of New York.
Egypt is 1 hour ahead of New York.
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, Sahara’s cousin is working towards which color karate belt?
Black
Blue
Green
Yellow
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, Ahmed’s nickname is ________ and this is his nickname because ________.
he is called 'Mouse' because he is small and quick
he is called 'Tiger' because he is brave
he is called 'Shadow' because he is mysterious
he is called 'Eagle' because he is sharp-eyed
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what did Khatlu Layla say after meeting Sahara?
This is the most beautiful day!
I wish I could go home now.
Who are you and why are you here?
Let us find the hidden treasure.
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what furniture did Sahara hit as she was leaving Sittu’s room?
white marble coffee table
wooden bookshelf
glass dining table
leather armchair
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, how old was Sahara’s mom when her Giddu passed away?
15
12
18
20
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what did Layla call Sahara’s mom when they were younger?
Medusa
Cleopatra
Athena
Venus
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what did Sittu say to Sahara when they were talking about her mother?
Sahara is a gift to Sittu
Sittu will visit Sahara's mother soon
Sittu does not know Sahara's mother
Sittu thinks Sahara's mother is strict
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what did Sahara’s mother say to her in the dream?
It is time, Sahara
You must leave now
Be brave, my child
Follow the light
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what direction did Morgana travel away from Baghdad?
west
north
south
east
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, where did Ali Baba hide the three magical treasures?
under the stone floor of his bedroom in a woven sack
inside a hollow tree in the garden
beneath the kitchen fireplace
in a secret compartment of his wardrobe
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what did Morgana eat before arriving at the caravanserai?
figs
dates
bread
olives
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what happened to the shop?
someone tried to break in the night before
the shop was closed for renovation
the shop was sold to a new owner
the shop caught fire
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what did Sahara do back home about hearing about homelessness?
worked Operation one Hundred Cookies and baked 96 cookies
started a clothing drive for the homeless
organized a charity walk for shelter awareness
volunteered at a local soup kitchen
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what was playing next to Naima?
the dog, Kitmeer
the cat, Simba
the bird, Tweety
the rabbit, Flopsy
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, who was Kitmeet named after?
after the faithful dog from the Koran
after the wise old man from the village
after the magical bird from the forest
after the brave prince from the legend
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what are few of the items sold at the shop?
sugar cookies, crinkle cut potato chips, caramel chews, chocolate bars, candy-coated gum
spicy noodles, lemonade, fruit salad, vanilla ice cream, jelly beans
grilled cheese sandwiches, apple pie, mint tea, popcorn, licorice sticks
chicken nuggets, orange juice, blueberry muffins, marshmallows, pretzel sticks
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what does the word “El Ghoula” mean?
a witch
a princess
a treasure
a city
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what is Omar’s job?
neurologist
teacher
engineer
chef
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, who did Naima and Sahara say who “El Ghoula” was?
Magda
Layla
Fatima
Amina
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what was Sahara’s opinion of Magda?
She is wicked
She is kind-hearted
She is brave
She is generous
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, how did Omar and Magda meet?
met two months ago when she was volunteering at the hospital
met at a family wedding last year
met during a school field trip
met at a local bookstore
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, where did Magda disappear to during the family dinner?
into Sittu’s bedroom
into the kitchen
outside the house
to the attic
to the garden
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what did Ali Baba start off as?
a woodcutter
a merchant
a soldier
a farmer
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what did Morgana do before fleeing Jericho?
tied the older officer’s leather laces to each other
hid behind a market stall
gave a secret signal to her friend
dropped a mysterious note
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what is the name of the song that Fanta played on his boom box? It was featured on the soundtrack of The Last Dragon.
Rhythm of the Night
Living in America
Eye of the Tiger
Beat It
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, how long has Fanta been practicing karate?
since he was 8
since he was 5
since he was 10
since last year
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what did Sahara think scared the burglar away?
Kitmeer may have bit the intruder
The police arrived just in time
A loud thunder frightened the burglar
The lights suddenly went out
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what happened to Omar’s previous girlfriend, Noora?
she left a note to Sittu saying she was going back to Ismalaya to take care of her sick father
she disappeared mysteriously without any explanation
she moved to another city for her studies
she married someone else and left the country
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what are Sahara’s favorite cartoons?
Scooby-Doo and She-Ra
Tom and Jerry
Powerpuff Girls
Dexter's Laboratory
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what did Sittu do to the Sahara’s first attempt of making a grape leaf?
placed it in the pot with the rest to be cooked
threw it away because it was not perfect
gave it back to Sahara to try again
ate it immediately
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what did Omar give Sahara?
her mother’s journal containing her Giddu’s stories he studied at work
a magical lamp
a golden necklace
an ancient map
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what did she learn about her name?
Her mother names her before she knew she had a girl and that she will experience wonders and adversity, and like the great desert that has braved millions of years of shifting winds
Her name was chosen by her father to honor a famous queen from history
Her name means 'light' in an ancient language and was given by her grandmother
Her name was selected randomly from a list of popular names
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what did Sahara discover about the box that was given to her before her trip?
the box was empty
the box was locked
the box was glowing
the box was very heavy
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what did Naima think her mom and Sittu are doing?
hiding something in the shop
planning a surprise party
selling the shop
going on a vacation
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what does the hand of Fatima symbolize?
protection
wealth
wisdom
luck
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what did Morgana name her pony?
Nasser
Shadow
Blaze
Star
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, where did Morgana consider going when she first left Baghdad?
Cairo
Istanbul
Paris
Rome
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, who did Naima bring Sahara to see?
Umm Zalabya
Fatima
Layla
Aunt Mariam
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what did Umm Zalbya say to Sahara that caused her to stop in her tracks?
My desert rose, I have a message for you from the spirit world-ma tinseesh
You must return to the oasis before sunset
Beware of the shadows that follow you
The lamp holds secrets only you can unlock
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what were the ingredients Sahara collected that she and Sittu needed more of?
lemons, rice and sugar
apples, flour and salt
oranges, beans and honey
bananas, milk and pepper
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, who did Sittu and Khaltu blame for the broken soda bottles?
Magda
Layla
Amina
Samir
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what color was the galabeya that Khaltu gave Sahara?
violet
blue
green
red
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what did Naima not wear for the first time since Sahara visited?
her headscarf
her bracelet
her shoes
her necklace
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what did Sahara do after eating her meal?
belly dance
read a book
went to sleep
called her friend
washed the dishes
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, who did not cheer at the end of the dance?
Magda
Layla
Amina
Sara
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, when did Magda want to go when it was time for the henna portion of the evening?
She wanted to go last
She wanted to go first
She wanted to skip the henna
She wanted to go in the middle
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what were the names of the artist that came for the henna painting?
Mona and Samira
Aisha and Leila
Fatima and Noor
Sara and Yasmin
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, why was Magda in pain?
Sahara and Naima believed she was in pain due to the henna. Henna is meant to bless the bride and keep evil away.
She was in pain because she had twisted her ankle while dancing.
She was in pain because she ate something that upset her stomach.
She was in pain because she was nervous about the wedding.
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, Naima shared a story about Cleopatra. What was the story?
Cleopatra hid her treasure in a secret tomb.
Cleopatra was a famous warrior queen.
Cleopatra could speak to animals.
Cleopatra invented a magical lamp.
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what did Sahara notice about Magda’s wrist?
It had a strange birthmark.
It was covered in gold bracelets.
It was injured and bleeding.
It had a tattoo.
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what object did Morgana grab before leaving home?
A lamp
A book
A necklace
A ring
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what did the woman that grabbed Morgana from behind want from her?
She wanted Morgana's necklace.
She wanted Morgana's help.
She wanted Morgana's book.
She wanted Morgana's lamp.
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, Sahara’s dad said to her about life that:
life is full of surprises and you must be ready for anything.
life is always easy if you follow the rules.
life never changes and stays the same.
life is only about finding treasure.
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, a dora mashwi is:
a magical coin
a type of lamp
a secret code
a special book
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, how much did it cost for Sahara’s dad to pay for a phone call to New York?
$20
$5
$10
$15
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, Husnaya chose ______ over the suitors begging for her hand.
her freedom
wealth
power
fame
Fanta and Mustafa were engaged in which activity in the book Daughters of the Lamp?
Searching for the magical lamp
Attending a royal banquet
Traveling to a distant kingdom
Studying ancient scrolls
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, the winner of the dance off was:
Layla
Jasmine
Amina
Sara
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, Umm Zalabya shared with Sahara that the moon and Saturn are always together in the sky.
They are always together in the sky.
They never appear together.
The moon is brighter than Saturn.
Saturn controls the moon's movement.
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, Naima and Sahara saw someone standing by Sittu’s building. Who was it?
A police officer
A mysterious woman
A neighbor
A street vendor
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, Magda dropped what outside of Sittu’s building?
A key
A book
A coin
A letter
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, who was with Morgana once she regained consciousness after being attacked by the woman taking the golden apple?
Her grandmother
Her best friend
The police officer
The woman with the golden apple
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, who else showed up with Peri Banu when Morgana regained consciousness?
Ali
Jafar
Zara
Sultan
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, the person sitting by the door during the ceremony was:
Layla
Amina
Fatima
Zara
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, who stood up and objected to the wedding?
Layla
Jamal
Fatima
Omar
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what was Magda’s response when Omar asked her if Noora’s book really fell out of her purse?
She said she didn’t see it fall.
She admitted she saw it fall.
She denied having the book.
She ignored Omar’s question.
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what did Fayrouz say about Noora’s book at the wedding?
She said it was wonderful and praised Noora.
She said it was boring and needed improvement.
She said she hadn’t read it yet.
She said it was confusing and hard to understand.
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what was the recipe for flower water (sharbat)?
Rose petals, sugar, and water
Mint leaves, lemon, and honey
Orange blossoms, milk, and sugar
Lavender, vinegar, and salt
In the book Daughters of the Lamp, what did Uncle Gamal call Sahara and Naima before leaving for the wedding reception?
His little princesses
Troublemakers
Guests of honor
His favorite nieces
Naima said the rabbit foot Sahara gave her was:
lucky
useless
dangerous
expensive
