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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Work, For the Night is Coming.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to a village as a result of Elias' intercession?
(a) Nuns move in to provide health care, parenting instruction, and schooling to all children.
(b) They decide to send their children for education in Jewish schools.
(c) They decide to hold a peace rally.
(d) They decide to hold a forgiveness rally.

2. What act by the Fedayeen worsens the situation terribly for Palestinians?
(a) Declaring a state of war.
(b) Killing Jewish athletes in Munich.
(c) Setting off a bomb in a Jewish school and killing many children.
(d) Killing the Prime Minister.

3. Why are Michael and his brothers outraged?
(a) That they are employed on land that they own.
(b) That the Jewish landowner does not even live on the land.
(c) That they get paid a pittance.
(d) That the orchards have been cared for so poorly.

4. What percentage of non-Jewish communities existed in Palestine at the time of the Balfour Declaration of 1917?
(a) 25.
(b) 55.
(c) 92.
(d) 66.

5. What leads to violence between the Zionist and native Palestinians during the 1930s?
(a) The other Arab countries sending in small groups of men to help the native Palestinians.
(b) Wholesale slaughter of native Palestinians by the Zionist.
(c) Increased immigration of Jews into Palestine.
(d) Illegal seizure of lands by the Zionist.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Katoub?

2. What does the Israeli government do in response to Elias' growing fame?

3. With whom do the European Zionists enter in an alliance?

4. Who rules Palestine until the end of WWI?

5. What does Elias establish in Ibillin?

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