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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through A Hand in the Grave.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Assad borrow the money from?
(a) His uncle.
(b) His father.
(c) Marwan.
(d) The bank.

2. What is the name of the horse that the son finds notes on?
(a) Marwan.
(b) Selim.
(c) Abdullah.
(d) Barq.

3. Who does Abul Khaizarun introduce himself to first?
(a) Ustaz Selim.
(b) Abu Qais.
(c) Marwan.
(d) Assad.

4. Why does it take Abul Khaizarun so long to get back to the lorry?
(a) He went and ate lunch.
(b) He fell down the stairs.
(c) The customs men hold a long conversation.
(d) He took his time.

5. Who does Abu Qais' wife want him to call?
(a) Assad.
(b) Ustaz Selim.
(c) Abul Khaizarun.
(d) Umm Umar.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the son do at the end of "If You Were a Horse"?

2. In "The Land of Sad Oranges," where does the family move?

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

4. What happens to Assad, Marwan, and Abu Qais at the end of "Men in the Sun"?

5. In "The Land of Sad Oranges," what happens to the narrator and his family?

(see the answer key)

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