Which Palestinian cartoonist created the character Handala, a barefoot refugee child seen from behind?
Answer and explanation
Correct answer: D. Naji al-Ali
- Step 1: Handala first appeared in the 1960s in Kuwaiti newspapers. Step 2. Naji al-Ali was killed in London in 1987. Answer: Naji al-Ali. Why not the others: Darwish was a poet, Kanafani a writer and Said a scholar.
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