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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happens to the falcon after a week?
(a) He dies.
(b) He is killed.
(c) He flies away forever.
(d) He eats again.

2. In "If You Were a Horse," what does this object that the son finds contain?
(a) Pictures.
(b) Poems.
(c) Prices and pedigrees of horses.
(d) His mother's diary.

3. In "Men in the Sun," what kind of weather do the men encounter on the journey?
(a) Rain.
(b) Cool weather.
(c) Unbearable heat.
(d) Unbearable cold.

4. What town did Umm Saad used to live in?
(a) Ras Naquora.
(b) al-Ghabasiya.
(c) Acre.
(d) Basra.

5. Who lies to Assad and leaves him on the road?
(a) Ustaz Selim.
(b) Marwan.
(c) Abul-Abd.
(d) Abul Khaizarun.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the falcon find?

2. When Nabil's father asks him why he is tired, what does Nabil reply with?

3. In "The Land of Sad Oranges," what is the father's mood like immediately after the move?

4. In "The Falcon," what is the narrator's job?

5. In "If You Were a Horse," where does the son find this object?

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