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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 Richardson recommend the group do?
(a) Commit mass suicide.
(b) Fight to the death.
(c) Negotiate.
(d) Attempt escape.

2. How is the second onslaught by the attackers better done than the first?
(a) They are more knowledgeable.
(b) They are quicker and quieter.
(c) They are smarter and faster.
(d) They are more prepared to fight.

3. What ultimatum does Ahmed Rish give Jacob Hausner and Benjamin Dobkin?
(a) They must promise not to tell what they have seen.
(b) They must surrender before sundown.
(c) They must join forces with the attackers.
(d) They must support the Palestinian peace initiative.

4. To whom had the hill above the airport belonged before the Six-Day War?
(a) Israel.
(b) Syria.
(c) Jordan.
(d) Palestine.

5. What does Ahmed Rish say are the two possibilities for Jews in Babylon?
(a) Return home or remain behind.
(b) Surrender or death.
(c) Infinite sadness or a miracle.
(d) Conquer or die.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Benjamin Dobkin deduce from the fact that the radios have been jammed?

2. Why does Benjamin Dobkin think the terrorists will attack quickly?

3. Who does Jacob Hausner say is the most important speaker in the group meeting?

4. For what does Tom Richardson apologize to Teddy Laskov?

5. What is motivating the Ashbals for the fight?

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