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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. Where is Biram?
(a) Iraq.
(b) Iran.
(c) Arabia.
(d) Palestine.

2. What does the Bishop tell Elias?
(a) That he is to take on an assistant.
(b) That he is to increase the population of the sisters if possible.
(c) That he is to take a vacation.
(d) That he is to go to Hebrew University.

3. Who is Thomas Herzl?
(a) The founder of the Zionist movement.
(b) The leader of them moderate Jews opposed to Zionism.
(c) The Zionist leader to whom Elias asks about Zionism.
(d) The leader of a faction of European Jews who want all Jews to move to Palestine.

4. What does Elias realize that warm afternoon?
(a) That his youngest sister has just been born.
(b) That an earthquake just shook the region.
(c) That something important is about to happen.
(d) That his father is finally returning from England that day.

5. What do the Christians who remain in Jerusalem continue to believe?
(a) That Jesus is God.
(b) That Jesus is a metaphor for how one should live.
(c) That God designated Jerusalem as the city of salvation.
(d) That Jesus is a human with godlike qualities.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the Responsible do when his support begins to erode?

2. Where does Elias go after his initial education?

3. What does Elias do to better understand the situation in Palestine?

4. What percentage of non-Jewish communities existed in Palestine at the time of the Balfour Declaration of 1917?

5. Where had the men been taken?

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