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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 is the rabbi's concern about the Concorde flight?
(a) That they offer a prayer for safe travel.
(b) That they serve only kosher food on the flight.
(c) That they fast and pray for the peace they will negotiate.
(d) That they arrive in New York before the Sabbath begins at sundown.

2. What does the Pazuzu represent?
(a) The demon of war.
(b) The demon of hatred and anger.
(c) The god of the desert.
(d) The wind demon, bringing sickness and death.

3. What does Jacob Hausner decide never to tell Miriam Bernstein?
(a) That Ahmed Rish knows about her missing husband.
(b) That he, Jacob Hausner, knows about her missing husband.
(c) That Teddy Laskov knows about her missing husband.
(d) That no one knows about her missing husband.

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

5. Why does John McClure think Tom Richardson speaks Arabic?
(a) John McClure knows Tom Richardson grew up in the Middle East.
(b) John McClure suspects Tom Richardson is the traitor.
(c) John McClure thinks Tom Richardson is multilingual.
(d) John McClure knows Tom Richardson is a skilled diplomat.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the terrorists kill Nuri Salameh?

2. The author says that Nuri Salameh displays what "ancient Arab character flaw"?

3. What does Hausner carry back up the hill to the Concorde?

4. How many children does Nuri Salameh have?

5. What is David Becker's worst fear?

(see the answer key)

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