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Why does Miriam Bernstein think Jacob Hausner stayed behind? (from Epilogue)

To capture Ahmed Rish.

To avoid facing an inquiry.

For the honor of the sacrifice.

For the sake of the others.

What does Babylon symbolize in the Bible? (from Book Two, Babylon, The Watchtowers: Chapters 16-20)

Ingenuity, persistence, and ambition.

Aggression, overcoming, and pride.

Pride, carnality, and sin.

Weakness, sloth, and degeneracy.

How many of Jacob Hausner's security team were killed? (from Epilogue)

None of them.

Five out of six.

Three out of four.

Six out of six.

Why does Teddy Laskov show the colors to the passengers on the C-130s? (from Epilogue)

To identify his sudden presence.

It is good for morale.

It is a show of defiance.

To let them know he is on their side.

What does Jacob Hausner order Miriam Bernstein to do before the final battle? (from Book Three, Babylon, The Ishtar Gate: Chapters 30-33)

Tell him goodbye.

Tend the wounded.

Get into the Concorde.

Learn to shoot.

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