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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Land of the Sad Oranges.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How long does Abul Khaizarun actually leave the men in the tank?
(a) Seven minutes.
(b) Five minutes.
(c) Twenty minutes.
(d) Almost an hour.

2. In "The Land of Sad Oranges," why does the family dread the night?
(a) Because it will be very hot.
(b) Because it will be very cold.
(c) Because they will miss their home more at night.
(d) Because they will have to sleep on the street.

3. What does the mother hand the father in "The Land of Sad Oranges"?
(a) An orange.
(b) A tissue.
(c) An apple.
(d) A map.

4. In "The Land of Sad Oranges," why does the father send the children to do a particular task every morning?
(a) To get them an education.
(b) So they can have breakfast.
(c) To distract them from their hunger.
(d) So the house can be clean.

5. When does the Arab army enter Palestine?
(a) April 15th.
(b) April 20th.
(c) May 20th.
(d) May 15th.

Short Answer Questions

1. What kind of journey is it to Kuwait?

2. In "The Land of Sad Oranges," what does the father do when he is set off?

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

4. When does the family reach Sidon?

5. How much does Marwan have to pay to go to Kuwait, according to Abul Khaizarun's price?

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