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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Ibrahim and Gideon meet in Part 2, Chapter 11, how long has it been since they last met?
(a) Four years.
(b) Three years.
(c) Two years.
(d) One year.

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

3. Where does Kaukji tell Ibrahim he must take his people and their tribes?
(a) Iraq.
(b) Iran.
(c) Jerusalem.
(d) Jaffa.

4. 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.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Ishmael's mother encourage him to do when he was staying with her?

2. What is Plan D?

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

4. What do the Mufti do to cause Arabs to attack the Jewish Quarter?

5. What part of Palestine did Fawzi Kabir sell most of to the Jews?

Short Essay Questions

1. What role does Fawzi Kabir play in displacing Arabs from Palestine?

2. What is Operation Nachshon?

3. As a child, what does Ishmael think about his religion?

4. What do the Jews do to prepare their land for farming?

5. What happens when Ibrahim refuses to give money or men to the Mufti and the Arab Higher Committee?

6. As a child, what is Ishmael's relationship with the Jews like?

7. How does Ibrahim's father pass on power before he dies?

8. What happens after an Arab attacked a woman in a kibbutz in 1925?

9. In Chapter 16, what do Sheik Azziz and Ibrahim discuss during their trip?

10. When Gideon and Foote meet in a Jerusalem restaurant to discuss the events in Tabah that worry them, what do they focus on?

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