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

2. What does Elias's father purchase?
(a) A donkey.
(b) A lamb.
(c) A camel.
(d) A bison.

3. What does Michael want for Elias?
(a) To find him a spot in the children's liberation movement.
(b) A school for Elias.
(c) Permission for Elias to emmigrate to the United States.
(d) Permission for Elias to continue to care for his orchards.

4. For what is the purchase?
(a) For traveling to Jerusalem.
(b) The birth of his new sister.
(c) For use in the new orchad his dad just buys.
(d) An important visitor.

5. When the villagers return to Biram, what happens?
(a) The Zionist soldiers destroy the village.
(b) The Zionist soldiers kill them all.
(c) The Zionist soldiers help them move back into their homes.
(d) They are able to peacefully resume living in their homes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What sort of stories does Elias's mother teach him?

2. When do the men who were taken by the Irgun return?

3. Who is David Ben Gurion?

4. What was increasingly happening to non-Jewish Palestinians?

5. Who of Elias's family is taken by the Irgun?

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