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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. In "If You Were a Horse," where did the father move after his wife's death?
(a) To another country.
(b) To the city.
(c) To the United States.
(d) To the country.

3. In "If You Were a Horse," what does the son feel about his father?
(a) He thinks his father is too joyful.
(b) He thinks his father loves another.
(c) He thinks his father hates him.
(d) He thinks his father is horrible.

4. What happens to Assad, Marwan, and Abu Qais at the end of "Men in the Sun"?
(a) They die in the water tank.
(b) They start a new life in Kuwait.
(c) They go back home.
(d) They are very seriously injured, but survive.

5. In "Letter from Gaza," what does the narrator plan to do following the bombing?
(a) Flee to Jordan.
(b) Flee to California.
(c) Flee to New York.
(d) Flee to Kuwait.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Jadaan say about falcons and death?

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

3. What does the father note, concerning Nabil?

4. What happened to Marwan's father?

5. What is the name of Abu Qais' teacher?

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