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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 is the name of Jadaan's falcon?
(a) Nar.
(b) Mubarak.
(c) Abdallah.
(d) Ghazal.

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

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

4. How much is the journey to Kuwait?
(a) 20 dinars.
(b) 7 dinars.
(c) 15 dinars.
(d) 3 dinars.

5. In "The Land of Sad Oranges," what do the kids do when the father is set off?
(a) Go to the neighbor's house.
(b) Call the police.
(c) Do as their mother says.
(d) Watch through the window.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How long is the journey to Kuwait?

3. Who does Assad borrow the money from?

4. What does Abdallah ask Jadaan for advice about?

5. In "A Hand in the Grave," why does the father feel the way he does?

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