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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When did Jadaan fall in love?
(a) When he was hunting gazelles.
(b) When he was working as a guard.
(c) When he was in school.
(d) When he was a child.

3. What is one of Jadaan's responsibilities?
(a) To engineer.
(b) To manage the others.
(c) To clean the bathrooms.
(d) To buy lunch.

4. What does Nabil end up studying?
(a) Law.
(b) Physics.
(c) Biology.
(d) Medicine.

5. What is Nabil's father doing when he wakes up?
(a) Reading.
(b) Eating.
(c) Sleeping.
(d) Praying.

6. In "The Falcon," where are the guards from?
(a) The city.
(b) The countryside.
(c) The desert.
(d) The US.

7. Who offers to do the task alone first in "A Hand in the Grave"?
(a) Suhail.
(b) Nabil.
(c) The father.
(d) The sister.

8. How does Jadaan respond to Abdallah's request for advice?
(a) He tells him to use a rope.
(b) He tells him to use a car.
(c) He tells him to use a gun.
(d) He tells him to leave the gazelles alone.

9. What does Umm Saad ask her cousin?
(a) Whether she should ask the commander to keep an eye on Saad.
(b) Whether he would take care of her other kids.
(c) Whether she should move to the US.
(d) Whether he would go retrieve her son.

10. How does Nabil's friend feel when he meets him?
(a) Excited.
(b) Careless.
(c) Happy.
(d) Afraid.

11. Who does Umm Saad still visit after her move?
(a) Her son.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her sister.
(d) Her cousin.

12. In "The Falcon," what does one of the workers call the engineers?
(a) Abdallah.
(b) Mubarak.
(c) Jadaan.
(d) Nar.

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

14. In "The Falcon," who does not bother remembering the engineers' names?
(a) Jadaan.
(b) Mubarak.
(c) Abdallah.
(d) Nar.

15. How does Umm Saad feel at the end of the story?
(a) Loving.
(b) Joyful.
(c) Angry.
(d) Confused.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Nabil say he woke up for?

3. How is Suhail injured?

4. What happens to the falcon after a week?

5. How much does a skeleton cost?

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