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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Work, For the Night is Coming.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What act by the Fedayeen worsens the situation terribly for Palestinians?
(a) Killing the Prime Minister.
(b) Declaring a state of war.
(c) Killing Jewish athletes in Munich.
(d) Setting off a bomb in a Jewish school and killing many children.

2. What of the Bible is a mystery to Elias?
(a) The story of Joseph.
(b) The story of Issac and Essau.
(c) The miracles of healing by Jesus.
(d) The Beatitudes.

3. What does Egypt do in retaliation for the Israeli refusal to do as the United Nations asks?
(a) Blocks Israel's one port.
(b) Attacks Jerusalem.
(c) Attacks the outlying Jewish settlements.
(d) Tries to assassinate the Prime Minister.

4. What does Israel do in retaliation?
(a) Sends thousand of Palestinian refugees into Egypt.
(b) Appeals to the United Nations.
(c) Executes any Egyptian citizens found in Jerusalem.
(d) Bombs Egypt and other Arab nations's ports.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes the villagers anxiety?

2. What does Elias decide to do at the end of the chapter "Singled out?"

3. What does the second Supreme Court rule?

4. What are Elias's efforts in Ibillin not hugely successful?

5. What is Elias's primary desire?

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