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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) Since 1902.
(b) The 1930's.
(c) The Late 1800's.
(d) The 1920's.

2. Where is Elias on a warm afternoon in 1947?
(a) In Beruit.
(b) In Constantinople.
(c) Sitting high in his favorite tree.
(d) In Jerusalem.

3. What is happening in the new Jewish government?
(a) Fighting among factions.
(b) They are setting up relocation facilities.
(c) They are consolidating their hold on the land.
(d) Stricter laws being passed against the native Palestinians.

4. Of what does Elias's father make certain?
(a) That the children know their heritage.
(b) That his children were well educated.
(c) That the children understand the reason for the visitors.
(d) That the children understand how to be Arabs as well as Christians.

5. Where had the men been taken?
(a) The Saudi Arabian border.
(b) To slave in reclaiming desert land.
(c) To prisons in Jerusalem.
(d) The Jordanian border.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What church does Elias Chacour's family attend?

4. Where do the children in Biram attend school?

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

(see the answer key)

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