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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. Since when has Palestine been under British rule?
(a) The 1930's.
(b) The Late 1800's.
(c) Since 1902.
(d) The 1920's.

2. What does Elias wonder about happiness?
(a) Why his friends who are not religious were happy.
(b) How one could feel happy in poverty or grief.
(c) Why happiness is not important.
(d) How a god that is unseen can give you happiness.

3. What soldiers would be coming to the village?
(a) German soldiers.
(b) American soldiers.
(c) Jewish soldiers.
(d) French soldiers.

4. How did the native Jewish inhabitants feel about the actions of the Zionists?
(a) Supportive.
(b) They expressed no reaction.
(c) Indifferent as long as they were left alone.
(d) Shocked.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does the family decide to greet the soldiers?

2. What do the Christians in Biram believe about the Jews?

3. Where had the men been taken?

4. What do the Irgun ultimately carry out?

5. Where is Elias on a warm afternoon in 1947?

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