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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. With what is Elias temporarily elated?
(a) The new rights awarded native Palestinians.
(b) The new awareness of the world to the Palestinian problem.
(c) the march to the Knesset.
(d) The success of the villagers at Ibillin.

2. How does Elias feel about the situation with the Palestinians?
(a) Hopeless.
(b) Overwhelmed.
(c) Optimistic that the Jewish government will start being fair.
(d) Confused.

3. With whom do the European Zionists enter in an alliance?
(a) Lord Balfour.
(b) Lord Nothrup.
(c) The Prime Minister of Britian.
(d) The Duke of Wellingham.

4. What is Biram like?
(a) Abandoned.
(b) Thriving.
(c) A few families are still living there.
(d) There is no evidence that there has ever been a village there.

5. Who rules Palestine until the end of WWI?
(a) The Russians and French share rule.
(b) The Ottoman Empire.
(c) A group of independant tribes.
(d) There was no overarching ruler.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Elias talk the sisters into doing?

2. With what do the Palestinians still struggle?

3. What does Egypt do in retaliation for the Israeli refusal to do as the United Nations asks?

4. What does Elias think God desires?

5. Of what are those who are killed accused?

Short Essay Questions

1. What had happened in Palestine by the time Elias returned there after his studies in Paris?

2. What was the reality about the Palestinians that Elias had to face in the last 1960's?

3. What did Elias continue to do after Palm Sunday and what did the sisters do?

4. What happened about the massacre in question number 50?

5. What does Chacour call upon the nations who war and why does he see it as an insult to God?

6. What was Elias doing when he knew what work remained for him and what was that work?

7. What does Elias first decide to do about the church in Ibillin? How does his efforts work?

8. What assignment did Elias receive following his ordination and what was his first encounter like there?

9. How did Elias feel after researching the history of Palestine and Jews and why did he feel that way?

10. What occurred during some of Elias's successes that set back the peace movement?

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