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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ibrahim use to build a house at the Jericho refugee camp?
(a) Trees that had fallen in the area.
(b) Materials Ishmael gave him.
(c) Materials he scavenged from other houses.
(d) Materials given to him by the United Nations.

2. Why does King Abdullah want peace with the Jews?
(a) He thinks Palestine belongs to them.
(b) He is anti-war.
(c) His father was Jewish.
(d) He wants Jerusalem.

3. While in the refugee camps in Jericho, where does Ibrahim say he is a prisoner?
(a) To his own decisions.
(b) In his own country.
(c) In his father's life.
(d) To the Jews.

4. Why does Zyyad want control of the West Bank?
(a) Because it is the biggest territory available.
(b) So Jews can't take his home.
(c) So Jordan will have a port.
(d) Because he knows Gideon wants it most.

5. What does Ibrahim begin to call his section of the refugee camp in Jericho?
(a) Jerusalem.
(b) Tabah.
(c) Haven.
(d) Safety.

6. Where does Ibrahim plan to stay while avoiding going to Jordan?
(a) Caves.
(b) Friend's houses.
(c) In their truck.
(d) Rooftops.

7. In Part 3, Chapter 6, what does Ibrahim come to realize about Tabah?
(a) That it's art will be lost.
(b) That it will be part of Isreal.
(c) That it will be part of Palestine.
(d) That the villagers need to go home.

8. Why does Ibrahim go to the Latrun rooftop?
(a) To find an escape route.
(b) To build a new tent.
(c) To look at Tabah.
(d) To take a nap.

9. Who does Nada become involved with while staying with Hamdi Othman?
(a) Hamdi's son.
(b) A French diplomat.
(c) A Russian novelist.
(d) Hamdi.

10. What do Ishmael, Sabri, and Nada find in the cave they explore that is above their own?
(a) Skeltons and metal objects.
(b) A little money and food.
(c) Animal bones and fabric.
(d) Silver and gold.

11. Why does Ibrahim reject all offers of marriage for Nada?
(a) He doesn't want her married to a refugee.
(b) He wants her to wait until she gets back to Tabah.
(c) He feels that she is too young.
(d) She asks him to.

12. Where is the Great Democratic Unity Conference?
(a) Amman.
(b) London.
(c) Jerusalem.
(d) Cairo.

13. Where does Gamal Abdel Nasser have a successful coup?
(a) Egypt.
(b) Lebanon.
(c) Jerusalem.
(d) Syria.

14. What religion does Charles Maan practice?
(a) Judaism.
(b) None.
(c) Christianity.
(d) Islam.

15. Who is murdered in July 1951?
(a) Omar.
(b) Maan.
(c) The king of Egypt.
(d) Abdullah.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Ishmael want to sell the items he found in the cave?

2. What job does Ibrahim find for Nada with the United Nations in Amman?

3. What do the resolutions presented at Charles Maan support?

4. While at the refugee camp in Jericho, who is the only member of Ibrahim's group that is working?

5. What does Per Olson convince Ibrahim to do in the refugee camps?

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