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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Tough Miracles.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is Palestine when Elias returns home?
(a) Three different countries, which are Israel, Palestine and Golan.
(b) It is still called Palestine, though there is a movement to rename it.
(c) Two different countries, which are Israel and Palestine.
(d) Israel.

2. What leads to violence between the Zionist and native Palestinians during the 1930s?
(a) Wholesale slaughter of native Palestinians by the Zionist.
(b) The other Arab countries sending in small groups of men to help the native Palestinians.
(c) Illegal seizure of lands by the Zionist.
(d) Increased immigration of Jews into Palestine.

3. Who comes back with Elias from Nazareth?
(a) His youngest sister.
(b) No one.
(c) Three Roman Catholic sisters..
(d) His youngest sister and mother.

4. What are Elias's efforts in Ibillin not hugely successful?
(a) He is viewed with suspicion.
(b) The villagers are fearful.
(c) He receives no support from his Bishop.
(d) He is too pushy.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why do the Zionist landowners employ native Palestinians?

3. Where is Elias on a warm afternoon in 1947?

4. Where is Biram?

5. What do the Christians who remain in Jerusalem continue to believe?

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