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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. How does Nuri Salameh feel about the work of sabotage he had done?
(a) It is an act of justice.
(b) It is a blow against Israel.
(c) It is a defense of the downtrodden.
(d) It is a great sin.

2. What king is identified on all the bricks in Babylon?
(a) Belshazzar.
(b) Nebuchadnezzar.
(c) David.
(d) Solomon.

3. What fortunate excess surprises David Becker and Jacob Hausner?
(a) There are fewer attackers than they had calculated.
(b) There is more fuel than they had calculated.
(c) There is more food than they had calculated.
(d) There is more ammunition than they had calculated.

4. Why does Ahmed Rish have a grudge against Jacob Hausner?
(a) Jacob Hausner tortured Ahmed Rish during interrogation.
(b) Jacob Hausner humiliated Ahmed Rish by striking him under interrogation.
(c) Jacob Hausner broadcast Ahmed Rish's description.
(d) Jacob Hausner killed Ahmed Rish's family.

5. Why does Jacob Hausner consider the flight of the Concordes unusually secure?
(a) They have armed escorts.
(b) The planes have been thoroughly examined.
(c) There is no worry about the passengers being terrorists.
(d) The planes will be monitored throughout the flight.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. How many Ashbals participate in the final attack?

4. How does the wind help the attackers?

5. What is significant about the room where Ahmed Rish interviews Jacob Hausner and Benjamin Dobkin?

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