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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. What do the sisters start for the children?
(a) After school activities.
(b) Building a playground.
(c) Kindergarten.
(d) Bible school.

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. How does Elias say terrorism is often redefined as?
(a) Heroism.
(b) God's calling.
(c) Justification for wrongs.
(d) Revenge.

4. What action must the Jews take according to Elias?
(a) Right the wrongs and return stolen land.
(b) Find another way to survive rather than taking what is not theirs.
(c) Stop believing everyone hates them.
(d) Stop taking land.

5. What event greatly increases support for the Zionist movement in Europe after WWII?
(a) Nothing; they were already strongly supportive.
(b) The legal actions of the British parliament.
(c) The holocaust.
(d) The bombing of a Jewish settlement by Palestinians.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are "blood brothers" in Elias's eyes?

2. What does Elias talk the sisters into doing?

3. About what is the United Nations pressuring Israel?

4. What does Elias set up in anticipation of his absence?

5. What does Elias call upon the Palestinians to do?

Short Essay Questions

1. What type of personal epiphany did Elias have at Ibillin and what did he decide?

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

3. What was Biram like when Elias returned there from his time in Paris?

4. Why does he consider the conflict in Israel so horrific?

5. What does Elias ask of the Jew, Westerners, and Arabs?

6. What did more moderate Jews call for about the establishment of Israel and the Palestinian problem?

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

8. Why did the Bishop have an appointment with Elias and what was Elias's feelings about it?

9. What did Elias finally do in the church at Ibillin and what was the result?

10. What happened in another village because of Elias's intercession? What did Elias do when he was given a gift?

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