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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three, Babylon, The Ishtar Gate: Chapters 21-24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does the intruding plane inform the Concordes?
(a) There are terrorists aboard each plane.
(b) There are radio-controlled bombs aboard each plane.
(c) There are suicide bombers aboard each plane.
(d) There are radio-controlled missiles aimed at each plane.

2. Why is Miriam Bernstein excited about what the day will bring?
(a) She has fallen in love with Teddy Laskov.
(b) An Arab-Israeli peace conference is beginning.
(c) She is looking forward to a good breakfast.
(d) She is meeting her old friend Abdel Majid Jabari.

3. Who does Jacob Hausner say is the most important speaker in the group meeting?
(a) The military attaché.
(b) The captured assailant.
(c) The rabbi.
(d) The defense minister.

4. What does Ahmed Rish think is the advantage the gods have sent the attackers?
(a) The quiet.
(b) The darkness.
(c) The heat.
(d) The wind.

5. What is the Hebrew word for the Hamseen?
(a) Sherji.
(b) Sharav.
(c) Shalom.
(d) Scirocco.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whom had the hill above the airport belonged before the Six-Day War?

2. Why does John McClure think Tom Richardson speaks Arabic?

3. How many assailants are there, according to the captive?

4. What is significant about the room where Ahmed Rish interviews Jacob Hausner and Benjamin Dobkin?

5. What thought comforts David Becker during the terrifying flight?

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