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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Ahmed Rish refer to as the joker in the deck?
(a) The terrorists in the Middle East.
(b) The saboteur in the group.
(c) The Palestinians in Israel.
(d) The bomb on the plane.

2. How does Miriam Bernstein respond to Teddy Laskov's message?
(a) She asks him to wait for her.
(b) She doesn't respond.
(c) She bursts into tears.
(d) She faints.

3. How has Miriam Bernstein put Jacob Hausner in a compromising position?
(a) Jacob Hausner has converted to her ideas of peaceful negotiation.
(b) Jacob Hausner must show no feeling, but he loves her.
(c) Jacob Hausner must condemn the woman he loves to death.
(d) Jacob Hausner must appear to be impartial, but he loves her.

4. Why does Teddy Laskov believe Ahmed Rish has not called Jerusalem with demands?
(a) The peace delegation has all been killed.
(b) Ahmed Rish has been killed.
(c) Ahmed Rish is trying to increase suspense and desperation.
(d) Ahmed Rish does not have the peace delegation under control.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Jacob Hausner assign the foreign ministers to do with the clothing in suitcases?

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

4. Why do Isaac Burg and Jacob Hausner agree that the time has come to give no orders?

5. What does Babylon symbolize in the Bible?

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