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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the mother tell the children to do when the father is set off in "The Land of Sad Oranges"?
(a) To run to the mountains.
(b) To go get help.
(c) To go to their room.
(d) To help their father.

2. When Nabil's father asks him why he is tired, what does Nabil reply with?
(a) He was out all night.
(b) He is sick.
(c) Someone woke him up too early.
(d) A list of medical possibilities.

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

4. Who is Umm Saad's favorite child?
(a) Nadia.
(b) Selim.
(c) Nabil.
(d) Saad.

5. What happened to Abul Khaizarun during the war?
(a) He lost his wife.
(b) He lost his manhood.
(c) He lost his arm.
(d) He lost his leg.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "The Land of Sad Oranges," what happens to the narrator and his family?

2. What is Nabil's father doing when he wakes up?

3. How did the father feel about the horse?

4. What does the father note, concerning Nabil?

5. What did the father do about the advice on the horse?

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