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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 4, Chapters 1-5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What work does Ibrahim do in Nablus?
(a) Translating books.
(b) Unloading Iraqi trucks.
(c) Building Iranian fences.
(d) Tearing down buildings.

2. Why are the Tabah villagers surrounded by Jihad soldiers when they spend the night in a field in Ramle?
(a) It was a good hiding spot.
(b) They were protecting the people of Tabah.
(c) They didn't trust the people of Tabah.
(d) It was a Jihad soldier base.

3. How old is Ishmael when he leaves school?
(a) Eleven.
(b) Nine.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Ten.

4. After Kaukji's attacks on On January 10, 1948, what does he report to his leaders?
(a) That the attacks failed.
(b) That he captured 50 Jews.
(c) That he wasn't able to get his men out of Syria.
(d) That the attacks were successful.

5. How do Ishmael's brothers feel about him attending school?
(a) They don't care.
(b) They are shocked.
(c) They are jealous.
(d) They think it is funny.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. When does Ibrahim tell Ishmael they must leave Jericho for Tabah?

3. What does Sabri want to find in Gaza?

4. Why does Ishmael want Nada to learn to read and write?

5. How does Ibrahim plan to pay for the boat to take his villagers to Gaza?

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