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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Singled Out.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How much are the Palestinians that are removed from their land compensated?
(a) One cow per acre.
(b) They are compensated fairly but they do not want to move.
(c) One goat per acre.
(d) Nothing.

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

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

4. What does the Israeli Supreme Court rule when the elders of Biram file a petition for permission to return to their homes?
(a) It is granted.
(b) It is denied.
(c) It is put into limbo in the hopes the elders of Biram will give up.
(d) It is shelved until the Jewish state is more stable.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Since when has Palestine been under British rule?

2. What does Elias wonder about happiness?

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

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

5. What does Elias's father purchase?

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