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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Two, Babylon, The Watchtowers: Chapters 16-20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ahmed Rish refer to as the joker in the deck?
(a) The bomb on the plane.
(b) The saboteur in the group.
(c) The terrorists in the Middle East.
(d) The Palestinians in Israel.

2. Why is the escort plane flown by Teddy Lasksov unable to fire on the intruder?
(a) It is too close to the Concordes.
(b) It maneuvers too quickly.
(c) It is carrying hostages.
(d) It is carrying explosives.

3. Why does the rabbi tell Jacob Hausner the religious observances are important?
(a) They are important for spirituality.
(b) They are important for unity.
(c) They are important for appearances.
(d) They are important for morale.

4. What does Jacob Hausner believe Ahmed Rish will do with all hostages?
(a) Send them home with misinformation.
(b) Torture them for information.
(c) Lie about releasing them.
(d) Kill them.

5. The author says that Nuri Salameh displays what "ancient Arab character flaw"?
(a) Overconfidence.
(b) Hatred.
(c) Fear.
(d) Confusion.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is a last-minute addition to the flight on Concorde 01?

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

3. What does Nuri Salameh worry might give him away to the workers passing under the Concorde?

4. What does Nuri Salameh offer to do in Toulouse?

5. What ultimatum does Ahmed Rish give Jacob Hausner and Benjamin Dobkin?

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