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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Nuri Salameh worry about in Algeria?
(a) The political climate.
(b) The influx of refugees.
(c) The increase in terrorist activity.
(d) His family members who still live there.

2. Who has mentored Miriam Bernstein's career in government?
(a) Itzhak Talman.
(b) Teddy Laskov.
(c) Golda Meir.
(d) Isaac Burg.

3. What is pilot David Becker counting as he flies?
(a) How many flight miles he has left before New York.
(b) How many escorts are in view.
(c) How many refuelings the flight will require.
(d) How many more takeoffs and landings he will perform.

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

5. Why is Jerusalem unable to track the flight of the Concorde and its assailant over land?
(a) They are too close together.
(b) They are flying too low.
(c) They are flying too high.
(d) They are flying blind.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Richardson recommend the group do?

2. What does Ahmed Rish refer to as the joker in the deck?

3. What approaches the Concorde flights unexpectedly?

4. What does Ahmed Rish guarantee Jacob Hausner and Benjamin Dobkin?

5. What does Benjamin Dobkin deduce from the fact that the radios have been jammed?

Short Essay Questions

1. What compels the stay-behind members of the Palestinian Auxiliary Corps to shell the Lod Airport?

2. Why is Golda Meir's quotation inspiring?

3. As Benjamin Dobkin watches the attackers advance, he thinks that he would give them a low grade on tactics. What do they do wrong?

4. What is Ummah and why is it important?

5. What change comes over David Becker as he pilots the endangered aircraft?

6. What unusual defense strategies do the defenders develop as they wait for the second attack?

7. How does Nathan Brin deduce the power source for the radio-controlled bomb?

8. Why does Abdel Majid Jabari tell Ibrahim Ali Arif that he is a very self-centered man?

9. What leads Benjamin Dobkin to decide that the terrorists are "very clever fellows"?

10. Why does Chaim Mazar hope that Isaac Burg, Benjamin Dobkin, and Miriam Bernstein are all dead?

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