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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Bread of Orphans.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is David Ben Gurion?
(a) The leader of the Zionist.
(b) An immigrant from the United States
(c) An orthodox Jew who believed in a peaceful solution in Palestine.
(d) The leader of the original Jewish inhabitants of Palestine.

2. What do the Christians in Biram believe about the Jews?
(a) They are the crucifiers of Jesus.
(b) They have their own ways and have no connection to the Chrisitans.
(c) Their lives are bound up with the Jewish people.
(d) They are heretics.

3. What do the residents of Palestine hope?
(a) That Palestine would evolve into three different countries.
(b) That an independent state would soon be formed.
(c) That the British would continue their protectorate.
(d) That Palestine would be absorbed by a stronger Arab state for greater stability.

4. What is happening in the new Jewish government?
(a) Fighting among factions.
(b) They are consolidating their hold on the land.
(c) They are setting up relocation facilities.
(d) Stricter laws being passed against the native Palestinians.

5. What do the Christians who remain in Jerusalem continue to believe?
(a) That God designated Jerusalem as the city of salvation.
(b) That Jesus is a human with godlike qualities.
(c) That Jesus is a metaphor for how one should live.
(d) That Jesus is God.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Michael realize about Elias?

2. From whom does Elias learn the most?

3. What are the Christians called who remain in Jerusalem?

4. What sort of stories does Elias's mother teach him?

5. How much are the Palestinians that are removed from their land compensated?

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