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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Letter from Gaza.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the proprietor insist to Assad about the smuggling?
(a) Assad must find five other men to be smuggled.
(b) Assad must pay afterward.
(c) Assad must pay beforehand.
(d) Assad must pay weeks in advance.

2. In "If You Were a Horse," what did the father do following his wife's death?
(a) He bought more horses.
(b) He sold his horses.
(c) He gave his son up for adoption.
(d) He traded Barq.

3. What did Marwan's brother do after he married?
(a) He moved back to his family.
(b) He stopped sending money.
(c) He lived with his brother.
(d) He sent more money.

4. How long does the family stay in the house in Sidon?
(a) Three nights.
(b) Three weeks.
(c) Three hours.
(d) Four nights.

5. How will Abul Khaizarun smuggle the men?
(a) In a wheelbarrow.
(b) In the water tank.
(c) In a tractor bed.
(d) In a large car.

Short Answer Questions

1. In "If You Were a Horse," what does this object that the son finds contain?

2. What did the father's friends advise him to do about a particular horse?

3. In "The Land of Sad Oranges," what is the father's mood like immediately after the move?

4. What kind of woman is Umm Saad?

5. In "The Land of Sad Oranges," what does the father send the children to do every morning?

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