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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is murdered in July 1951?
(a) Abdullah.
(b) The king of Egypt.
(c) Omar.
(d) Maan.

2. What causes people to die at the Aqbat Jabar refugee camp?
(a) Attacks.
(b) Disease.
(c) Sadness.
(d) Hunger.

3. How does Nada describe the woman she works for?
(a) A tyrant.
(b) A backwards Arab woman.
(c) A modern Arab woman.
(d) A horrible mother.

4. What does Ibrahim have Ishmael do at the Great Democratic Unity Conference?
(a) Make contacts to get a good job.
(b) Find out who is against Ibrahim.
(c) Take notes to write a letter to the editor.
(d) Help Ibrahim prepare a speech.

5. What does Ibrahim begin to call his section of the refugee camp in Jericho?
(a) Jerusalem.
(b) Haven.
(c) Safety.
(d) Tabah.

6. Where do Ishmael and Jamil find a place to hide their arms in Jericho?
(a) A hole in the ground.
(b) A cave.
(c) A French restaurant.
(d) A monastery.

7. When does Ibrahim tell Ishmael they must leave Jericho for Tabah?
(a) After the Arab defeat.
(b) After Gideon tells him it is time.
(c) After the Arab uprising.
(d) After Tabah becomes a British territory.

8. How does Ishmael feel about King Abdullah in Part 5, Chapter 6?
(a) The thinks King Abdullah will lose the war.
(b) He feels like a prisoner of King Abdullah.
(c) He thinks King Abdullah is going to save the Arab world.
(d) He feels like the long lost son of King Abdullah.

9. Where is the Great Democratic Unity Conference?
(a) Cairo.
(b) Jerusalem.
(c) London.
(d) Amman.

10. Who does Ibrahim tell that Taji accepted a position with the Saudi government?
(a) Maan.
(b) Taji.
(c) Gideon.
(d) Ishmael.

11. Who will rule the West Bank after Abdullah?
(a) Ibrahim.
(b) Ishmael.
(c) Kabir.
(d) Kaukji.

12. Why does Ibrahim go to the Latrun rooftop?
(a) To take a nap.
(b) To build a new tent.
(c) To look at Tabah.
(d) To find an escape route.

13. In Part 5, Chapter 1, what makes Ishmael begin to accept reality?
(a) Being away from his father.
(b) Living in the desert.
(c) Working as a shepherd.
(d) Being away from a refugee camp.

14. What do the resolutions presented at Charles Maan support?
(a) Peace with the Jews.
(b) War with the Jews.
(c) Working to gain British support.
(d) Bettering the refugee camps.

15. Who says, "The Palestinian people have never ruled themselves, nor ever attempted to rule themselves"?
(a) Ishmael.
(b) Zyyad.
(c) Ibrahim.
(d) Bakshir.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Part 4, Chapter 5, how many Arabs does Ben-Gurion agree to let return home?

2. How much money does Ibrahim get for selling his truck?

3. What does Sabri want to find in Gaza?

4. Why does Ibrahim reject all offers of marriage for Nada?

5. When does the Zurich conference end?

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