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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Ishmael attend school when he is nine?
(a) Ramle.
(b) Tabah.
(c) Jerusalem.
(d) Syria.

2. How old is Ishmael when he makes a deal with his brother concerning parcels of land?
(a) Nine.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Ten.
(d) Eleven.

3. Who does Ibrahim have find out why the Jews flooded the canals?
(a) Farouk.
(b) Fawzi.
(c) Roge.
(d) Ishmael.

4. In Part 2, Chapter 1 -5, how does Ibrahim feel about Gideon?
(a) He doesn't think about Gideon.
(b) He is glad he has Gideon as a friend.
(c) He misses Gideon.
(d) He is angry at Gideon.

5. In Chapter 12, who is said to have "firmly established a new era and a new principle"?
(a) The Mufti.
(b) The Special Night Squads.
(c) The British.
(d) Ibrahim.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who arrests Gideon in 1946?

2. Before he agrees to send him to school, what does Ibrahim tell Ishmael his future will be?

3. Where does Heusseini have a villa?

4. What makes Ishmael curious about the kibbutz?

5. In Chapter 16, why does Sheik Azziz say he doesn't care who rules Palestine?

(see the answer key)

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