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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three,Babylon, The Ishtar Gate: Chapters 34-38.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. For what does Hausner first risk leaving the Concorde's position on the hill?
(a) To reach the radio in the command center.
(b) To attempt to assassinate Ahmed Rish.
(c) To capture the weapons of the dead assailants.
(d) To negotiate with Ahmed Rish.

3. Why doesn't Joshua Giddel attack the guest house that is the attackers' headquarters?
(a) He can't find it.
(b) He suspects Israeli captives are alive inside.
(c) He doesn't know how well-armed the building is.
(d) He wants to get to the hill to help the defenders.

4. To what Biblical scribe does Miriam Bernstein compare David Becker?
(a) Ezra.
(b) Shear-jashub.
(c) Isaiah.
(d) Jeremiah.

5. What do the joint chiefs in Jerusalem decide to do?
(a) Ask for an American reconnaissance flight.
(b) Send an Israeli reconnaissance flight.
(c) Request an Iraqi reconnaissance flight.
(d) Give up the idea of a reconnaissance flight.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Sayid Talib?

2. Why do Isaac Burg and Jacob Hausner agree that the time has come to give no orders?

3. What does Jacob Hausner learn from the explosion of Concorde 01?

4. What does the intruding plane inform the Concordes?

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

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