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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Nabil going to fulfill his task with?
(a) His father.
(b) Selim.
(c) Suhail.
(d) His sister.

2. In "The Land of Sad Oranges," what do the men do at the stop on the way out of the town?
(a) Relinquish their weapons.
(b) Buy more supplies.
(c) Buy more weapons.
(d) Find shelter.

3. In "If You Were a Horse," what does the echo of the footsteps of the son resemble?
(a) His mother's footsteps.
(b) A galloping horse.
(c) His father's footsteps.
(d) Abu Ibrahim's footsteps.

4. What does Umm Saad ask her cousin?
(a) Whether he would go retrieve her son.
(b) Whether she should move to the US.
(c) Whether he would take care of her other kids.
(d) Whether she should ask the commander to keep an eye on Saad.

5. Who offers to do the task alone first in "A Hand in the Grave"?
(a) Suhail.
(b) The sister.
(c) Nabil.
(d) The father.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Land of Sad Oranges," what happens to Acre?

2. What does Nabil's sister offer to her father?

3. What sets off the father one day in "The Land of Sad Oranges"?

4. What happens to the falcon after a week?

5. Why does Abu Qais feel insignificant?

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