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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. Whose name has been on everyone's lips within the media, upsetting the Old Man?
(a) Gad
(b) John Dawson
(c) David ben Moshe
(d) Elisha

2. From whom did Elisha learn a lesson when he was a child of twelve?
(a) His mother
(b) Old beggar
(c) Old Man
(d) His father

3. _____________ movements in Europe protest in front of British embassies.
(a) Resistance
(b) Freedom
(c) Peace
(d) American

4. The radio announcer says that the _____________ is responsible for the death of David ben Moshe.
(a) German government
(b) British government
(c) US government
(d) Movement

5. What is NOT one of the adjectives one might use to describe the city at the time Elisha is experiencing it?
(a) Loud
(b) Silent
(c) Motionless
(d) Unreal

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is taken as a hostage in order to even the score of Movement fighters who will be executed?

2. Elisha is usually uneasy about beggars who inspire in him mingled feelings of _________ and fear.

3. What is the emotion that Ilana holds for John Dawson, the soldier?

4. David ben Moshe's death sentence is the __________ death sentence the mandatory power in Palestine has imposed on the people of the Movement.

5. Ilana's broadcasts are a product of the _______________, the men find out.

Short Essay Questions

1. What makes Elisha feel uneasy about Gad when Gad first enters his life at his furnished flat?

2. What is the eleventh commandment that is taught to the recruits by a masked man with a soft voice?

3. How does Elisha rationalize the killing of others in the name of the Movement, even though scripture condemns it?

4. What does Ilana say about the two deaths of the two men who are to be executed?

5. What has Elisha seen every night since hearing the advice of the beggar?

6. What was the goal of the first rad that Elisha went on as a part of the Movement?

7. What are some of the operations that Elisha has taken part in since his arrival in Palestine?

8. How did Elisha, the main character, come to be in France after the events of WWII?

9. What does Ilana say to John Dawson's mother during her radio program?

10. Why does Gad want Elisha to join the Movement of Jews who are fighting against the English?

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