2. Why would Tom Richardson and John McClure be able to leave under a flag of surrender?
(a) They are sympathetic to the Palestinian cause.
(b) They are non-combatants.
(c) They are American.
(d) They speak Arabic.

3. How does Benjamin Dobkin know the terrorists are Palestinians?
(a) Jacob Hausner recognizes the voice of Ahmed Rish.
(b) The Palestinian peace representatives recognize the voice of Ahmed Rish.
(c) The Palestinian group has claimed responsibility.
(d) The Lear jet has Palestinian markings.

4. To what bird does the writer compare the aircraft?
(a) An ibis.
(b) A heron.
(c) An eagle.
(d) A crane.

5. Why does Nuri Salameh tell his wife dinner will be late?
(a) He has an important errand to do first.
(b) He will be late coming home from work.
(c) He has to meet with a friend.
(d) He wants to ride his bicycle.

6. What is significant about the room where Ahmed Rish interviews Jacob Hausner and Benjamin Dobkin?
(a) It is the room where Belshazzar saw the writing on the wall.
(b) It is the room where Nebuchadnezzar saw the writing on the wall.
(c) It is the room where Isaiah saw the writing on the wall.
(d) It is the room where Shear-jashub saw the writing on the wall.

7. Who is in charge while the plane is in flight?
(a) Isaac Burg.
(b) Benjamin Dobkin.
(c) David Becker.
(d) Jacob Hausner.

8. What had the Arab Legion left behind in the hills above the Plain of Sharon?
(a) Three spy cameras.
(b) Three machine guns.
(c) Three 120mm mortars with rounds.
(d) Three AK47s.

9. Why does Ahmed Rish slap Jacob Hausner?
(a) The slap is an accident, a violation of his promise to control his anger.
(b) The slap reminds Jacob Hausner of who is in charge of the situation.
(c) The slap cancels the insult of Jacob Hausner's slapping Ahmed Rish years before.
(d) The slap is a signal to the other assailants.

10. For what does Tom Richardson apologize to Teddy Laskov?
(a) Telling him to leave the cannons behind.
(b) Telling him the wrong takeoff time.
(c) Telling him secure information on an unsecured frequency.
(d) Telling him the wrong flight pattern.

11. How does Tom Richardson reveal himself as a traitor to John McClure?
(a) He is heard making radio contact with Rish.
(b) He is discovered with a suitcase full of money.
(c) He tries to stop the emergency landing.
(d) He is the only one who knows where they are.

12. Why does Jacob Hausner get angry with Naomi Haber?
(a) Naomi Haber is a double agent.
(b) Naomi Haber withheld information about her shooting ability.
(c) Naomi Haber attempted to distract Nathan Brin while on duty.
(d) Naomi Haber insulted Jacob Hausner.

13. What does the intruder order Laskov to do?
(a) Send an "all is well" signal to Jerusalem.
(b) Land at the nearest clear field.
(c) Cover the flight of the Concordes.
(d) Turn the escort planes back.

14. What did Jacob Hausner bring with him that impresses Benjamin Dobkin?
(a) Cyanide pellets.
(b) Ammunition.
(c) A psychological profile and identikit on Ahmed Rish.
(d) An extra generator.

15. Why does Benjamin Dobkin think the terrorists will attack quickly?
(a) The longer they wait, the more organized the defense becomes.
(b) The longer they wait, the more discouraged they become.
(c) The longer they wait, the more weary they become.
(d) The longer they wait, the worse the light becomes.