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Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Biram like?
(a) There is no evidence that there has ever been a village there.
(b) Abandoned.
(c) A few families are still living there.
(d) Thriving.

2. What is Elias immersed in at his new home?
(a) The study of law.
(b) Biblical study.
(c) Learning all about the history of Palestine.
(d) Learning about the religion of the Jews.

3. What is Ibillin?
(a) A town where much fighting is occurring.
(b) The village to which Elais is assigned.
(c) The village closest to Biram.
(d) The village where Elias's family now lives.

4. What does Elias establish in Ibillin?
(a) A political action center for the promotion of peace.
(b) A youth camp for all faiths.
(c) A museum about the holocaust.
(d) A safe zone for displaced children.

5. What do Elias and Faraj find lacking in their rather clinical studies?
(a) A sense of awe.
(b) Depth of knowledge by the teachers.
(c) A sense of community.
(d) Spirituality.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Elias feel about school?

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

3. Who mourned together?

4. What does Elias realize that warm afternoon?

5. How do further land reforms harm the Palestinians?

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