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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. How does Elias' increased fame help his people?
(a) Money and volunteers pour in to help the villages.
(b) His increased fame only increases Israel's rancor towards the Palestinians.
(c) Some countries begin to question Israel's policy towards the Palestinians.
(d) He is able to negotiate more recompense for displaced villagers.

2. What leads to violence between the Zionist and native Palestinians during the 1930s?
(a) Wholesale slaughter of native Palestinians by the Zionist.
(b) Increased immigration of Jews into Palestine.
(c) Illegal seizure of lands by the Zionist.
(d) The other Arab countries sending in small groups of men to help the native Palestinians.

3. Upon what does Elias embark?
(a) A letter-writing campaign to the Jewish authorities for protection.
(b) Visiting every household in the village.
(c) A letter-writing campaign to the Bishop for reassignment.
(d) Fixing up the church building.

4. What happens to a village as a result of Elias' intercession?
(a) They decide to send their children for education in Jewish schools.
(b) Nuns move in to provide health care, parenting instruction, and schooling to all children.
(c) They decide to hold a forgiveness rally.
(d) They decide to hold a peace rally.

5. To what are the Palestinian youth turning?
(a) Terrorists.
(b) Drugs, alcohol, and crime.
(c) Education so they can hold their own against the Jews.
(d) Suicide.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Elias expect of the Jews?

2. What does the Responsible do when his support begins to erode?

3. Why is the lay person in charge of the church in Ibillin angry?

4. With whom do the European Zionists enter in an alliance?

5. For what does Elias receive numerous offers?

Short Essay Questions

1. What occurred during some of Elias's successes that set back the peace movement?

2. What does Elias ask of the Jew, Westerners, and Arabs?

3. What does Elias first decide to do about the church in Ibillin? How does his efforts work?

4. What had happened in Palestine by the time Elias returned there after his studies in Paris?

5. What kind of church was Elias's first assignment and what did he vow?

6. What did Elias continue to do after Palm Sunday and what did the sisters do?

7. What was Chacour ready to do in the One Link chapter and why didn't he?

8. What does Elias Chacour hope about his book?

9. What was the reality about the Palestinians that Elias had to face in the last 1960's?

10. What was Elias doing when he knew what work remained for him and what was that work?

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