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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Land of Sad Oranges," what does the father send the children to do every morning?
(a) Do household chores.
(b) Go to school.
(c) To climb the hills.
(d) Buy food.

2. Why does Nabil need to do the task he names to his father?
(a) He has a morbid personality.
(b) He needs a skeleton for class.
(c) He knows that chores need to be done.
(d) He is religious.

3. In "The Land of Sad Oranges," where do the men stop on the way out of the town?
(a) Acre.
(b) Nablus.
(c) Ramallah.
(d) Ras Naquora.

4. How does Nabil's friend feel when he meets him?
(a) Careless.
(b) Excited.
(c) Afraid.
(d) Happy.

5. When did Jadaan fall in love?
(a) When he was working as a guard.
(b) When he was hunting gazelles.
(c) When he was a child.
(d) When he was in school.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does the family reach Sidon?

2. In "The Land of Sad Oranges," why does the father send the children to do a particular task every morning?

3. What happens to Suhail at the end of the story?

4. In "The Land of Sad Oranges," what does the narrator realize the father wants to do?

5. In "The Falcon," where are the guards from?

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