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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three, Babylon, The Ishtar Gate: Chapters 25-29.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Babylon symbolize in the Bible?
(a) Pride, carnality, and sin.
(b) Weakness, sloth, and degeneracy.
(c) Aggression, overcoming, and pride.
(d) Ingenuity, persistence, and ambition.

2. How does Ahmed Rish prevent communication between Concorde 02 and anyone else?
(a) He has threatened them if they sent a signal.
(b) He has jammed the radio frequencies.
(c) He has destroyed their radios.
(d) He has turned down their volume.

3. What does Nuri Salameh worry might give him away to the workers passing under the Concorde?
(a) His breathing.
(b) His sweat.
(c) His footsteps.
(d) His sneeze.

4. What thought comforts David Becker during the terrifying flight?
(a) He has outwitted Ahmed Rish.
(b) His worst flight has been his best.
(c) He will bring his passengers home alive.
(d) He has a plan to reduce his fear of flying.

5. Why does Benjamin Dobkin think the terrorists will attack quickly?
(a) The longer they wait, the worse the light becomes.
(b) The longer they wait, the more discouraged they become.
(c) The longer they wait, the more organized the defense becomes.
(d) The longer they wait, the more weary they become.

Short Answer Questions

1. What ritual proceeding does the rabbi call a "strange custom"?

2. Who is Sayid Talib?

3. How does the high command in Jerusalem learn of the location of the downed Concorde 02?

4. How does the author say the painters enter to paint the aircraft?

5. What is motivating the Ashbals for the fight?

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