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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," why is the father afraid of his son?
(a) Because the father has mental problems.
(b) Because his son is evil.
(c) The son has a reddish mole.
(d) Because the son has mental problems.

2. What rivers does Abu Qais recall his teacher talking about?
(a) None of the above.
(b) Nile and Euphrates.
(c) Tigris and Euphrates.
(d) Tigris and Nile.

3. What does Suhail suddenly do after he puts his arm in the grave?
(a) Laughs.
(b) Chokes.
(c) Cries.
(d) Screams.

4. In "The Land of Sad Oranges," where does the family stop on their way out?
(a) An orange grove.
(b) An apple orchard.
(c) A gas station.
(d) Another home.

5. What does Jadaan do to his wife?
(a) Spoils her.
(b) Kills her.
(c) Loves her.
(d) Divorces her.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In "The Land of Sad Oranges," what makes the narrator understand what the father wanted to do?

3. What is Umm Saad resolved to do?

4. In "The Falcon," what is the narrator's job?

5. How is Suhail injured?

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