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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "If You Were a Horse," why does the father tell his son he wishes he were a horse?
(a) So he could put a bullet in his brain.
(b) Because he could set him free.
(c) Because he hates horses.
(d) Because he loves horses.

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

3. In "If You Were a Horse," when did the son's mother die?
(a) When he was a teenager.
(b) Shortly after giving birth to him.
(c) Three years after giving birth to him.
(d) As she gave birth to him.

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

5. Who procures shelter for the family in "The Land of Sad Oranges"?
(a) The uncle.
(b) The aunt.
(c) The father.
(d) The mother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has Umm Saad's son done?

2. In "If You Were a Horse," when the son asks his father if he hates him, what does the father reply?

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

4. In "If You Were a Horse," what did the horse do?

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

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