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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Bread of Orphans.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From whom does Elias learn the most?
(a) His mother.
(b) His father.
(c) The village wise woman.
(d) The village pastor.

2. Where are Zionist soldiers winning against the British?
(a) Nowhere.
(b) Southern Palestine.
(c) In the city of Jerusalem.
(d) On the border of Saudia Arabia.

3. What do the Christians in Biram believe about the Jews?
(a) They are heretics.
(b) Their lives are bound up with the Jewish people.
(c) They are the crucifiers of Jesus.
(d) They have their own ways and have no connection to the Chrisitans.

4. Why do the Arab villages through which the men of Biram travel offer no help?
(a) They have nothing to offer the men.
(b) They think the Zionist deserve the land.
(c) They think they are thieves.
(d) They are afraid for their own safety.

5. What do the Zionist soldiers tell the people of Biram?
(a) That the Irgun will soon be arriving.
(b) That the Irgun want to buy their land for a fair price.
(c) That the Zionist soldiers would soon leave.
(d) That the villagers are in no danger.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Israeli Supreme Court rule when the elders of Biram file a petition for permission to return to their homes?

2. How does Elias feel about school?

3. What is Elias's primary desire?

4. How does Elias feel about what happens?

5. How much are the Palestinians that are removed from their land compensated?

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