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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Epilogue.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Ahmed Rish say are the two possibilities for Jews in Babylon?
(a) Infinite sadness or a miracle.
(b) Surrender or death.
(c) Conquer or die.
(d) Return home or remain behind.

3. Why is Teddy Laskov unable to shoot the attackers?
(a) They are too close to the defenders.
(b) They are covered by the dusty wind.
(c) They are out of his range.
(d) They are too scattered.

4. What do the joint chiefs in Jerusalem decide to do?
(a) Give up the idea of a reconnaissance flight.
(b) Ask for an American reconnaissance flight.
(c) Request an Iraqi reconnaissance flight.
(d) Send an Israeli reconnaissance flight.

5. What has Tom Richardson come to get from Teddy Laskov?
(a) Approval of the American participation.
(b) Approval for changes being made to the assigned escorts.
(c) Information about the protective coverage of the Concorde flights.
(d) A schedule for the peace talks.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Miriam Bernstein hope to gain personally in New York?

2. What role does Shear-jashub say Jews in Babylon have played in history?

3. What defense do the defenders copy from Archimedes?

4. What is pilot David Becker counting as he flies?

5. How does Nuri Salameh keep his supervisor from questioning his presence in the tail of the aircraft after his shift?

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