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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three, Babylon, The Ishtar Gate: Chapters 30-33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Jacob Hausner think Ahmed Rish has chosen Babylon for a location?
(a) It is far from anyone who could help.
(b) It symbolizes the captivity of the Jews.
(c) It is surrounded by allies.
(d) It is scenic and restful.

2. Why does Jacob Hausner get angry with Naomi Haber?
(a) Naomi Haber attempted to distract Nathan Brin while on duty.
(b) Naomi Haber insulted Jacob Hausner.
(c) Naomi Haber is a double agent.
(d) Naomi Haber withheld information about her shooting ability.

3. What prophecy about Babylon did Benjamin Dobkin see was fulfilled?
(a) "Babylon shall become heaps,..a dwelling place for wild beasts."
(b) "Babylon shall be a marvelous work and a wonder."
(c) "Babylon shall rise from the dust."
(d) "Babylon shall never again be conquered."

4. Why do Isaac Burg and Jacob Hausner agree that the time has come to give no orders?
(a) The leaders are not sure what's best to do.
(b) Individual survival instincts will take over.
(c) People would disobey and scatter.
(d) People no longer trust their leadership.

5. How does Ahmed Rish prevent communication between Concorde 02 and anyone else?
(a) He has destroyed their radios.
(b) He has threatened them if they sent a signal.
(c) He has jammed the radio frequencies.
(d) He has turned down their volume.

Short Answer Questions

1. What has David Becker done throughout the standoff?

2. Why is the defense of the downed aircraft a battle of attrition?

3. What does Ahmed Rish say will be his first act upon landing?

4. What does Ahmed Rish say are the two possibilities for Jews in Babylon?

5. How does Tom Richardson reveal himself as a traitor to John McClure?

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