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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapters 6-10.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How old is Ishmael when he leaves school?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Ten.
(c) Eleven.
(d) Nine.

3. What do most Arabs think about the United Nations' plan for a partition of Palestine?
(a) They thought it would not pass.
(b) They thought the British were behind it.
(c) They thought it was a great idea.
(d) They wanted to help create it.

4. What do Ishmael, Sabri, and Nada find in the cave they explore that is above their own?
(a) Silver and gold.
(b) Animal bones and fabric.
(c) Skeltons and metal objects.
(d) A little money and food.

5. Why does Zyyad want control of the West Bank?
(a) So Jews can't take his home.
(b) So Jordan will have a port.
(c) Because he knows Gideon wants it most.
(d) Because it is the biggest territory available.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Tabah, what does every house have even if the residents can not read?

2. When does Ibrahim tell Ishmael they must leave Jericho for Tabah?

3. Who will rule the West Bank after Abdullah?

4. When Ibrahim and Gideon meet in Part 2, Chapter 11, how long has it been since they last met?

5. When Ibrahim watches the Jewish settlers build terraces for farming, what does he wonder?

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