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

2. 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 put into limbo in the hopes the elders of Biram will give up.
(b) It is denied.
(c) It is granted.
(d) It is shelved until the Jewish state is more stable.

3. How do the other seminarians feel about Palestine?
(a) They are wholly supportive of the Zionist movement.
(b) There was very little knowledge of what is happening in Palestine.
(c) They were divided in support of the Zionist and the native Palestinians.
(d) They are appalled at the way the Zionist were slaughtering innocent people.

4. What is the state of the physical church building?
(a) There never was a church building there.
(b) In ruins.
(c) It is kept up quite well.
(d) It is fine but quite filthy.

5. How do the Christians in Ibillin feel?
(a) Optimistic.
(b) Angry.
(c) Hopeless.
(d) Indifferent.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Israel do in retaliation?

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

3. What does Elias realize that warm afternoon?

4. What happens to a village as a result of Elias' intercession?

5. What does the Bishop tell Elias?

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