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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three, Babylon, The Ishtar Gate: Chapters 30-33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Hausner carry back up the hill to the Concorde?
(a) The assailants' water bags.
(b) A wounded assailant.
(c) The broken radio of the assailants.
(d) The weapons of the assailants.

2. What does Jacob Hausner think all their cleverness and strength has accomplished?
(a) Earned a place in history books.
(b) Bought time for help to arrive.
(c) Prolonged their suffering.
(d) Saved them from the attackers.

3. What does Jacob Hausner say is more awful than the desolation of Babylon when he looks at the picture of Ahmed Rish?
(a) The human mind in ruins.
(b) The human body degraded.
(c) People's faith abandoned.
(d) The human soul debased.

4. According to Psalms, what did the ancient Babylonians require of the captured Jews?
(a) A poem.
(b) A song.
(c) A letter.
(d) A story.

5. What does Benjamin Dobkin carry with him to take his own life if he is captured?
(a) A knife.
(b) A gun.
(c) Digitalis.
(d) Cyanide.

Short Answer Questions

1. What interrupts Benjamin Dobkin's conversation with Jerusalem?

2. What solution does Miriam Bernstein propose?

3. What approaches the Concorde flights unexpectedly?

4. How do the unarmed women defenders make it sound as though Israeli defenses are stronger?

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

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