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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Abu Qais learn about his wife?
(a) She is sick.
(b) She is leaving him.
(c) She is pregnant.
(d) She is dying.

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

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

5. In "Letter from Gaza," where has the narrator been accepted to attend college?
(a) Harvard University.
(b) Columbia University.
(c) University of California.
(d) Yale University.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where did Umm Saad used to live?

3. What does the damp earth smell like to Abu Qais?

4. What does Jadaan refuse to do?

5. What does the narrator's sister-in-law ask him to do?

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