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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapters 16-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Ibrahim have find out why the Jews flooded the canals?
(a) Farouk.
(b) Ishmael.
(c) Roge.
(d) Fawzi.

2. What does Ibrahim do to the perimeter of his town when the riots and attacks begin to reach the valley of Avalon?
(a) He moves his whole town.
(b) He lights it on fire.
(c) He puts up a brick wall.
(d) He lines it with guards.

3. What does Gideon Asch tell Ibrahim the Jews are planning to do with the land they purchased?
(a) Build new roads.
(b) Start a chain of hotels.
(c) Build hospitals.
(d) Start a farm.

4. In Chapter 16, why does Sheik Azziz say he doesn't care who rules Palestine?
(a) Because he read it in a book.
(b) Because he does not believe in rulers.
(c) Because he lives in the desert.
(d) Because he knows Arabs will win.

5. After the first failed attack, where does Ibrahim go to watch the Jewish settlers every day?
(a) The mountain.
(b) The center of town.
(c) The knoll.
(d) The cave.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does kibbutz of Shemesh propose to Ibn Yussuf?

2. What happens a few days before the Arab Higher Committee forms?

3. What year is it when Farouk tells Ibrahim that the Jews are coming?

4. How did the Jews respond to the first offer of a partitioned country?

5. How do Ishmael's brothers feel about him attending school?

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