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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 do the men do at the stop on the way out of the town?
(a) Buy more supplies.
(b) Buy more weapons.
(c) Relinquish their weapons.
(d) Find shelter.

2. What kind of woman is Umm Saad?
(a) A controlling woman.
(b) A strong woman.
(c) A weak woman.
(d) An angry woman.

3. Where does Assad stay in Basra?
(a) Abu Qais's house.
(b) The Shatt Hotel.
(c) A motel.
(d) A relative's house.

4. What does Marwan do in the morning?
(a) He goes to find money.
(b) He visits his mother.
(c) He visits his brother.
(d) He writes a long letter to his mom.

5. What does Nabil pack in his bag?
(a) Money.
(b) A magnifying glass.
(c) Food.
(d) A shovel.

Short Answer Questions

1. When does the Arab army enter Palestine?

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

3. What does the mother tell the children to do when the father is set off in "The Land of Sad Oranges"?

4. When did Jadaan fall in love?

5. What does Umm Saad wonder about the commander?

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