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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What do the Mufti do to cause Arabs to attack the Jewish Quarter?
(a) Threatened them if they didn't do it.
(b) Paid them to do it.
(c) Give a speech.
(d) Nothing at all.

2. What number wife is Hagar for Ibrahim?
(a) They aren't married.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) One.

3. What group does Mr. Salmi belong to?
(a) The Mufti.
(b) Kibbutz Busters.
(c) Moslem Brotherhood.
(d) Arab Power First.

4. When Ibrahim tells the people of Tabah to evacuate, what is Farouk responsible for bringing with him?
(a) Books.
(b) Clothing.
(c) Grains.
(d) Livestock.

5. How old is Ishmael when he makes a deal with his brother concerning parcels of land?
(a) Eleven.
(b) Twelve.
(c) Nine.
(d) Ten.

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

7. What does Ibrahim tell Kabir he must have before leaving Tabah?
(a) The funds.
(b) An army.
(c) Directions.
(d) A promise that he can return.

8. Where does Ishmael attend school when he is nine?
(a) Tabah.
(b) Syria.
(c) Ramle.
(d) Jerusalem.

9. In Part 2, Chapter 6 what does Kaukji plan to do before the other Arab countries invade?
(a) Have a large meeting.
(b) Buy Jewish tanks.
(c) Take as much of Palestine as he can.
(d) Sell his compound.

10. How do the Christian Arabs feel about Kaukji's attacks?
(a) They wanted to help the Arabs.
(b) They wanted no part of them.
(c) They wanted to help the Jews.
(d) They were didn't know anything about the attacks.

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

12. Why is Kaukji seeking revenge against Tabah?
(a) Because they wouldn't pay him a tax.
(b) Because he thinks they starting the war.
(c) Because there are too many Jews there.
(d) Because of his failed attack against them.

13. Why is Ramiza treated poorly by the people of Tabah?
(a) Because she has no sons.
(b) Because she is mean to Ibrahim.
(c) Because she is a second wife.
(d) Because she is poor.

14. Why do the Irgun and Haganah retaliate in Jerusalem?
(a) Their buildings were set on fire.
(b) They were bombed.
(c) Their tanks were stolen.
(d) Their women were taken.

15. In Part 2, Chapter 1 -5, how does Ibrahim feel about Gideon?
(a) He doesn't think about Gideon.
(b) He misses Gideon.
(c) He is angry at Gideon.
(d) He is glad he has Gideon as a friend.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Plan D?

2. What do most Arabs think about the United Nations' plan for a partition of Palestine?

3. Where does Heusseini have a villa?

4. Why is Tabah considered an enemy village to Gideon?

5. After befriending a Jewish junkyard dealer, what language does Ishmael learn to read?

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