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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 Farouk go to make marriage arrangements between Ibrahim and Ramiza?
(a) Tabah.
(b) Gaza.
(c) Walid Azziz.
(d) Tel Iviv.

2. What business do Ibrahim and his brother Farouk own?
(a) A coffeehouse.
(b) A theater.
(c) An after-hours restaurant.
(d) A hotel.

3. 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) After the new year.
(d) When Jews out number the Arabs.

4. What happens a few days before the Arab Higher Committee forms?
(a) Jews smash the windows of a Mosque.
(b) An Arab riot.
(c) A sand storm.
(d) Mufti build a fortress.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Ibrahim watches the Jewish settlers build terraces for farming, what does he wonder?

2. In Tabah, what does every house have even if the residents can not read?

3. Who sides with the Germans as World War II was starting?

4. Why is Ibrahim nervous about attacking the Jews when they first arrive?

5. Where does Ishmael attend school when he is nine?

(see the answer key)

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