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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Outcasts.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why are Michael and his brothers outraged?
(a) That they get paid a pittance.
(b) That the orchards have been cared for so poorly.
(c) That the Jewish landowner does not even live on the land.
(d) That they are employed on land that they own.

3. What do the seminarians believe the Zionist's mission should be?
(a) Make peace with the native Palestinians and give back the land the Zionist stole.
(b) Eschew violence.
(c) Convert to Christianity.
(d) Clear Palestine of potential terrorists.

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

5. What does Michael tell Elias is the purpose of his leaving?
(a) To get out of a dangerous situation.
(b) To learn law and then come and help his village.
(c) To learn the ways of the Jews in order to fight them.
(d) To work toward the reconciliation of enemies.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is David Ben Gurion?

2. Since when has Palestine been under British rule?

3. Why is Elias often punished at his new school?

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

5. What happens when the British withdraw from an area?

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