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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Suhail suddenly do after he puts his arm in the grave?
(a) Screams.
(b) Chokes.
(c) Cries.
(d) Laughs.

2. In "The Land of Sad Oranges," what does the father do when he is set off?
(a) He yells at everyone furiously.
(b) He digs through a chest in a panic.
(c) He leaves the family.
(d) He has a heart attack.

3. What does Mubarak ask Abdallah?
(a) To write a complaint for him.
(b) To give him a raise.
(c) To give him an advance.
(d) To hire his friend.

4. In "A Hand in the Grave," who offers to give up the scheme?
(a) The sister.
(b) Suhail.
(c) Nabil.
(d) The father.

5. What happens to Suhail at the end of the story?
(a) He becomes a lawyer.
(b) He becomes a doctor.
(c) He dies.
(d) He is declared insane.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Land of Sad Oranges," what does the father do immediately after he declares what he wants to do?

2. What is Nabil's father doing when he wakes up?

3. Who is Nabil going to fulfill his task with?

4. In "The Land of Sad Oranges," what does the father do for the soldiers?

5. In "The Land of Sad Oranges," why does the family dread the night?

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