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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapters 11-16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What subject does Mr. Salmi especially encourage Ishmael in?
(a) Writing.
(b) Science.
(c) Reading.
(d) Math.

2. After the first failed attack, where does Ibrahim go to watch the Jewish settlers every day?
(a) The mountain.
(b) The cave.
(c) The center of town.
(d) The knoll.

3. How does Ibrahim plan to pay for the boat to take his villagers to Gaza?
(a) By offering bribes.
(b) By selling supplies.
(c) By borrowing money from Kabir.
(d) By stealing the boat.

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

5. When Fawzi Kabir dines with Ibrahim in his tents, what does Ibrahim ask for help with?
(a) Establishing guards.
(b) Starting a farm.
(c) Building a road.
(d) Paying his rent.

Short Answer Questions

1. What makes Ishmael curious about the kibbutz?

2. Why does the Arab well not have any water in it?

3. Why does the British foreign secretary order a blockade of Palestine?

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

5. What makes Ibrahim nervous about the hotel the driver of the Mercedes takes him on Christmas?

(see the answer key)

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