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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 fortunate excess surprises David Becker and Jacob Hausner?
(a) There is more fuel than they had calculated.
(b) There is more food than they had calculated.
(c) There are fewer attackers than they had calculated.
(d) There is more ammunition than they had calculated.

2. Who is a last-minute addition to the flight on Concorde 01?
(a) John McClure.
(b) Teddy Laskov.
(c) Tom Richardson.
(d) David Becker.

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

4. How do the unarmed women defenders make it sound as though Israeli defenses are stronger?
(a) They bang metal together.
(b) They play tape-recorded sounds of battle.
(c) They play war movies in the airplane.
(d) They shout like warriors.

5. How does Abdel Jabari confuse the attackers?
(a) Abdel Jabari pretends to be the voice of Ahmed Rish.
(b) Abdel Jabari prays for the souls of the attackers.
(c) In Arabic, Abdel Jabari commands the attackers to fall back.
(d) Abdel Jabari mimics the voice of Salem Hamadi.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is motivating the Ashbals for the fight?

2. What is pilot David Becker counting as he flies?

3. What does Ahmed Rish guarantee Jacob Hausner and Benjamin Dobkin?

4. Why does Jacob Hausner consider the flight of the Concordes unusually secure?

5. What will happen to Ahmed Rish and Salem Hamadi if the attack fails?

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