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

2. Where does Ibrahim hide the night before he is set to take a boat to Beirut?
(a) A library.
(b) A school.
(c) A hospital.
(d) A church.

3. What country is Gustav Bockmann native to?
(a) Germany.
(b) Palestine.
(c) England.
(d) Israel.

4. Where does an Arab attack a woman in 1925 that causes everyone to worry about a revenge attack?
(a) The town center.
(b) A synagogue.
(c) Mecca.
(d) A kibbutz.

5. What was the retaliation for Deir Yassin following the Irgun attack?
(a) Arabs attacked Gideon's house.
(b) Arabs attacked a school.
(c) Arabs attacked a kibbutz.
(d) Arabs attacked a medical convey.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Ishmael witness the rape of his family members by Kaukji's men?

2. Who does Ibrahim have purchase the Palestine Post?

3. What does Ibrahim tell Kabir he must have before leaving Tabah?

4. How old is Ishmael when he leaves school?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What happens when Mercedes arrives in Tabah on Christmas day?

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

3. What advice does Brompton give regarding Plan D?

4. What do the Jewish people do when they first arrive?

5. What is Ishmael's childhood like?

6. What surprises the Arabs when they attack the Jews for the first time?

7. What does Ibrahim do to try to secure safe passage for his villagers to Beruit.

8. What happens during the United Nations meeting on November 29, 1947?

9. What do Ibrahim and Gideon discuss when they meet in Part 2, Chapter 7?

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

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