1. Why do the Arab villages through which the men of Biram travel offer no help?
(a) They think they are thieves.
(b) They are afraid for their own safety.
(c) They think the Zionist deserve the land.
(d) They have nothing to offer the men.

2. What does Elias wonder as he empathizes with the Jews and their treatment by the Third Reich?
(a) Why the good, average Germans allowed it to happen.
(b) Why, when they had been so persecuted, they would choose to exhibit the same behaviors toward others in Israel.
(c) Why the Jews did not rise up in mass and fight.
(d) How the Jews who went so meekly to their deaths could be the same ethnic group as the Zionists that murder hundreds.

3. What is the biggest reason Michael Chacour is willing to work for someone else in his own orchards?
(a) He has nowhere else to go.
(b) He believes the Jewish owner honestly thought he was buying vacant land.
(c) He loves his trees.
(d) He wants to learn to forgive.

4. What is Biram like?
(a) There is no evidence that there has ever been a village there.
(b) Abandoned.
(c) A few families are still living there.
(d) Thriving.

5. Of what does Elias's father make certain?
(a) That his children were well educated.
(b) That the children know their heritage.
(c) That the children understand how to be Arabs as well as Christians.
(d) That the children understand the reason for the visitors.