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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 16-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Heusseini have a villa?
(a) Turkey.
(b) Jerusalem.
(c) Ramallah.
(d) Tabah.

2. While on his deathbed in Chapter 1, what does Ibrahim's father give him?
(a) A dagger.
(b) A book.
(c) A ring.
(d) A cloak.

3. What did Ishmael's mother encourage him to do when he was staying with her?
(a) Write his father often.
(b) Steal from the market.
(c) Learn a trade.
(d) Get a good education.

4. According to Gideon, what is Islam used as an excuse for?
(a) Failure to use the land well.
(b) Lack of respect in the United Nations.
(c) Lack of water.
(d) Failure to secure a good government.

5. In Chapter 16, Ibrahim says that there will be a war over Palestine when?
(a) After the World War.
(b) Right before summer begins.
(c) When Jews out number the Arabs.
(d) After the new year.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Ibrahim have find out why the Jews flooded the canals?

2. What does Ibrahim say will happen to Ishmael when he catches him visiting the kibbutz?

3. How do Ishmael's brothers feel about him attending school?

4. What does Gideon Asch tell Ibrahim the Jews are planning to do with the land they purchased?

5. In Chapter 12, who is said to have "firmly established a new era and a new principle"?

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