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A Border Passage True or False

1. Why does Ahmed say that her life doesn't really begin until things start falling apart? -> Because it sets her on the path that leads to her present life
2. What reason does Ahmed give for digging into the origins of Arab identity? -> She feels it's a false construct for her ethnic identity
3. Why doesn't Ahmed want to be like her mother? -> She fears living a life with no profession
4. Why does Ahmed think it's important for her to write her memoirs? -> She has a lot of emotional baggage about the past
5. How does Ahmed characterize "women's Islam"? -> Secluded and misogynistic

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