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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 11-15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does kibbutz of Shemesh propose to Ibn Yussuf?
(a) They will give him half their crops.
(b) They will can his oil.
(c) They will market his oil.
(d) They will refer all their customers to him.

2. 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 someone has broken in.
(d) Because there is a storm.

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

4. Why does Ibrahim get the title "Haj"?
(a) For going to Mecca.
(b) For having the most sons.
(c) For having a vision.
(d) For striking a deal with the Jews.

5. Why do Gideon and Foote meet at a restaurant in Jerusalem?
(a) To discuss how to build better bombs.
(b) To discuss what is happening in Tabah.
(c) To discuss moving the Jews back to Europe.
(d) To discuss a new Jewish settlement.

Short Answer Questions

1. What do the Mufti do to cause Arabs to attack the Jewish Quarter?

2. What happened when Gideon is held captive and tortured for giving information to the British?

3. What country is Gustav Bockmann native to?

4. After the first failed attack, where does Ibrahim go to watch the Jewish settlers every day?

5. While on his deathbed in Chapter 1, what does Ibrahim's father give him?

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