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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In "The Land of Sad Oranges," what does the father send the children to do every morning?
(a) Go to school.
(b) To climb the hills.
(c) Buy food.
(d) Do household chores.

2. In "The Land of Sad Oranges," who owns the house that the family sleeps in?
(a) An Arab family.
(b) A Jewish family.
(c) A relative of the family.
(d) The government.

3. In "The Land of Sad Oranges," what is the father's mood like immediately after the move?
(a) He is very angry.
(b) He is happy for a while.
(c) He is extremely depressed.
(d) He is serene.

4. What does the mother tell the children to do when the father is set off in "The Land of Sad Oranges"?
(a) To go get help.
(b) To help their father.
(c) To run to the mountains.
(d) To go to their room.

5. Who offers to do the task alone first in "A Hand in the Grave"?
(a) Nabil.
(b) Suhail.
(c) The father.
(d) The sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jadaan respond to Abdallah's request for advice?

2. In "The Land of Sad Oranges," what do the kids do when the father is set off?

3. What does the father note, concerning Nabil?

4. In "The Land of Sad Oranges," what do the men do at the stop on the way out of the town?

5. What does Jadaan say about falcons and death?

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