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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Falcon.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the orange like at the end of "The Land of Sad Oranges"?
(a) It was peeled.
(b) Same as when they bought it.
(c) Dried up and shriveled.
(d) Turned to dust.

2. How does Jadaan feel about Mubarak?
(a) He trusts him.
(b) He likes him.
(c) He despises him.
(d) He is ashamed of him.

3. Why does Suhail put his arm in the grave instead of Nabil?
(a) He is stronger.
(b) His arm is shorter.
(c) He is mentally stronger.
(d) He is thinner.

4. In "The Land of Sad Oranges," where does the family stop on their way out?
(a) A gas station.
(b) An apple orchard.
(c) An orange grove.
(d) Another home.

5. In "The Land of Sad Oranges," what do the kids do when the father is set off?
(a) Do as their mother says.
(b) Call the police.
(c) Watch through the window.
(d) Go to the neighbor's house.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does the Arab army enter Palestine?

2. In "The Land of Sad Oranges," what happens to Acre?

3. In "The Land of Sad Oranges," what kind of reaction does the object the mother hands to the father incite?

4. What does the mother tell the children to do when the father is set off in "The Land of Sad Oranges"?

5. What are Jadaan and Mubarak's jobs?

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