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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 5, why do sirens go off near the Jewish settlement?
(a) Because someone has stolen something.
(b) Because there is a storm.
(c) Because the Arabs attack.
(d) Because someone has broken in.

2. What country is Gustav Bockmann native to?
(a) Germany.
(b) Palestine.
(c) England.
(d) Israel.

3. Why is Ramiza treated poorly by the people of Tabah?
(a) Because she has no sons.
(b) Because she is poor.
(c) Because she is mean to Ibrahim.
(d) Because she is a second wife.

4. What does Abdullah want to do with Jerusalem?
(a) Burn it.
(b) Give it to the Jews.
(c) Threaten the leaders.
(d) Annex it.

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

6. Why are the Tabah villagers surrounded by Jihad soldiers when they spend the night in a field in Ramle?
(a) It was a Jihad soldier base.
(b) They didn't trust the people of Tabah.
(c) It was a good hiding spot.
(d) They were protecting the people of Tabah.

7. How does Ishmael witness the rape of his family members by Kaukji's men?
(a) He is part of Kaukji's group.
(b) He is trying to save them.
(c) They capture him with the women.
(d) He is hiding in the same room.

8. How do the Christian Arabs feel about Kaukji's attacks?
(a) They were didn't know anything about the attacks.
(b) They wanted to help the Arabs.
(c) They wanted to help the Jews.
(d) They wanted no part of them.

9. Where does Kaukji tell Ibrahim he must take his people and their tribes?
(a) Jerusalem.
(b) Jaffa.
(c) Iran.
(d) Iraq.

10. In Part 2, Chapter 1 -5, how does Ibrahim feel about Gideon?
(a) He misses Gideon.
(b) He is glad he has Gideon as a friend.
(c) He doesn't think about Gideon.
(d) He is angry at Gideon.

11. In Part 2, Chapter 6 what does Kaukji plan to do before the other Arab countries invade?
(a) Buy Jewish tanks.
(b) Have a large meeting.
(c) Take as much of Palestine as he can.
(d) Sell his compound.

12. When Ibrahim and Gideon meet in Part 2, Chapter 11, how long has it been since they last met?
(a) Two years.
(b) One year.
(c) Three years.
(d) Four years.

13. Why is one of Ibrahim's villagers captured by Mufti and Mujahedeen?
(a) Ibrahim won't give them money.
(b) They confuse the villager with someone else.
(c) Mufti is trying to take over Tabah.
(d) The villager is a criminal.

14. How do the Mujahedeen raise money for Mufti?
(a) Extortion and looting.
(b) Fundraising and investing.
(c) They start a storefront to launder cash.
(d) Gambling and bribing.

15. When Ibrahim tells the people of Tabah to evacuate, what is Farouk responsible for bringing with him?
(a) Books.
(b) Grains.
(c) Livestock.
(d) Clothing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What are the Wahhabi known for?

2. What number wife is Hagar for Ibrahim?

3. Why is Ibrahim nervous about attacking the Jews when they first arrive?

4. After Kaukji's attacks on On January 10, 1948, what does he report to his leaders?

5. What do the Mufti do to cause Arabs to attack the Jewish Quarter?

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