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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. How do the Zionist act after the British leave?
(a) They start developing their land and leave the other groups alone.
(b) They retreat to a small area around Jerusalem.
(c) They grab land that is not theirs blowing up villages in the process.
(d) They enact fair laws to protect the original inhabitants of Palestine.

2. What was increasingly happening to non-Jewish Palestinians?
(a) They were cooperating with the Zionist out of fear.
(b) They were living peacefully alongside the Zionist.
(c) They were being herded into concentration camps.
(d) They were becoming refugees in their own land.

3. How does Elias feel about what happens?
(a) He rejoices in that his prayers have been answered.
(b) He wants to come home.
(c) He experiences a rage that cannot be reconciled with the teachings of Jesus.
(d) He is devastated at the loss of his parents.

4. Who is David Ben Gurion?
(a) The leader of the original Jewish inhabitants of Palestine.
(b) An orthodox Jew who believed in a peaceful solution in Palestine.
(c) An immigrant from the United States
(d) The leader of the Zionist.

5. How does Elias feel about school?
(a) He is indifferent to school.
(b) He hates it.
(c) He loves it.
(d) He believes school and the church are too intertwined.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who is Elias's hero?

3. What causes the villagers anxiety?

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

5. What story does Elias's father explain to his children?

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