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

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

3. In "The Land of Sad Oranges," why does the father send the children to do a particular task every morning?
(a) So they can have breakfast.
(b) To get them an education.
(c) To distract them from their hunger.
(d) So the house can be clean.

4. In "If You Were a Horse," what illness does the father have?
(a) Cancer.
(b) Brain tumor.
(c) Measles.
(d) Appendicitis.

5. Who does Abu Qais' wife want him to call?
(a) Ustaz Selim.
(b) Abul Khaizarun.
(c) Assad.
(d) Umm Umar.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jadaan feel about Mubarak?

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

3. In "The Falcon," who does not bother remembering the engineers' names?

4. When Nabil's father asks him why he is tired, what does Nabil reply with?

5. Why is the son afraid that his father is dead in "If You Were a Horse"?

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