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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. What does Ibrahim do to the perimeter of his town when the riots and attacks begin to reach the valley of Avalon?
(a) He moves his whole town.
(b) He lights it on fire.
(c) He puts up a brick wall.
(d) He lines it with guards.

2. What does Abdullah want to do with Jerusalem?
(a) Burn it.
(b) Annex it.
(c) Threaten the leaders.
(d) Give it to the Jews.

3. In Chapter 5, why do sirens go off near the Jewish settlement?
(a) Because someone has stolen something.
(b) Because the Arabs attack.
(c) Because there is a storm.
(d) Because someone has broken in.

4. Who arrests Gideon in 1946?
(a) The Jews.
(b) The British.
(c) The French.
(d) The Arabs.

5. What happened when Gideon is held captive and tortured for giving information to the British?
(a) He was killed.
(b) His family was tortured also.
(c) He was sent into exile.
(d) His hand was cut off.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the Wahhabi known for?

2. What does kibbutz of Shemesh propose to Ibn Yussuf?

3. Why does Ibrahim get the title "Haj"?

4. When Fawzi Kabir dines with Ibrahim in his tents, what does Ibrahim ask for help with?

5. How did the Jews respond to the first offer of a partitioned country?

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