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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 is Elias beginning to understand?
(a) The joy of comradeship.
(b) The pain of Jews.
(c) The pain of having no religion.
(d) The joy of knowledge.

2. What does Elias talk the sisters into doing?
(a) Cooking a noonday meal for any who are hungry.
(b) Visitin Muslim women.
(c) One of them going to nursing school.
(d) Staying permanently.

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

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

5. What does Elias wonder about happiness?
(a) Why happiness is not important.
(b) Why his friends who are not religious were happy.
(c) How a god that is unseen can give you happiness.
(d) How one could feel happy in poverty or grief.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the United Nations do in the conflict?

2. What is Biram like?

3. How do the Zionist act after the British leave?

4. How does Elias feel about what happens?

5. For what is the purchase?

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