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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How is Suhail injured?
(a) He is blinded.
(b) He loses his hand.
(c) He cuts his hand.
(d) He is bruised.

2. In "The Land of Sad Oranges," what happens to the narrator and his family?
(a) They come to the United States.
(b) They remain in Acre.
(c) They flee in a hurry.
(d) Members of the family are killed in the war.

3. What does Nabil's answers to his father's question cause his father to feel?
(a) Sadness.
(b) Pride.
(c) Anger.
(d) Neutral feelings.

4. When does the family reach Sidon?
(a) In the afternoon.
(b) In the morning.
(c) In the middle of the night.
(d) At dusk.

5. On what condition does Assad borrow the money?
(a) He will trade his car.
(b) He will use it for investments.
(c) He will pay it back with interest.
(d) He will marry someone sooner.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Suhail suddenly do after he puts his arm in the grave?

2. In "If You Were a Horse," why does the father tell his son he wishes he were a horse?

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

4. When did Jadaan fall in love?

5. In "If You Were a Horse," why does the son abandon his thoughts about his father?

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