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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the name of Fort Esther come to be?
(a) The fort was built at the site where Ari's grandmother, Esther, died
(b) There was no reason
(c) The fort was named for a Jewess named Esther who died fighting the Arabs
(d) The fort was built at the burial site of Queen Esther

2. What prestigious program accepts Karen?
(a) Royal Ballet
(b) Ballet of Royalty
(c) Royal Navy
(d) British Ballet

3. What kinds of jobs do Yakov and Jossi find around the city of Jaffa?
(a) Dock hands, field workers or overseers and rockmasons
(b) Dock hands, field hands and movers for those leaving the city
(c) Guides for those who want to reach Palestine
(d) Teachers and keepers of God's laws

4. What is the question facing Kitty as the exodus prepares to sail?
(a) Whether she loves Mark Parker
(b) Whether to fly or sail to the Riveria
(c) Whether to go to Palesting alone or with the Exodus
(d) Whether to go to Palestine or cut ties with Karen

5. What group attracts the attention of Yakov and Jossi?
(a) The Lovers of Zionism
(b) The Freedom Fighters
(c) The Jewish Fellowship
(d) The Zion Elite

6. What special talent does Yakov's wife have?
(a) Tending the vegetable garden
(b) Tending children
(c) Tending the hogs
(d) Tending the dairy cows

7. What is the name of the movement started by Herzl?
(a) Stateism
(b) Zionism
(c) Jewism
(d) Nationalism

8. What acronym does Ari write on the fake British camp he establishes and what does he say it stands for?
(a) HMFFC - His Majesty's Fantastic Forces on Cyprus
(b) HMJFC - His Majesty's Jewish Forces on Cyprus
(c) HMJFC - Her Majesty's Jewish Forces in Caloanis
(d) HMJFC - His Majesty's Justified Freedmen on Cyprus

9. What weapon does Ari carry when he takes a second trip Asta?
(a) A gun
(b) A bullwhip
(c) A spear
(d) A Toran

10. What are the ages of the children aboard the ship?
(a) Four to fourteen
(b) Ten to twelve
(c) Ten to seventeen
(d) Eight to eighteen

11. What was the statue in the middle of the camp where Karen and the other refuges from the Exodus live?
(a) A life-sized statue of Ari
(b) A fountarin
(c) A life-sized statue of Dafna
(d) A garden in Dafna's honor

12. What was the name of the paper in which Theodor Herzl put down his ideas about the need for establishing a Jewish nation?
(a) The Star of David
(b) The Jewish Nation
(c) The Jewish State
(d) The Paris Chronicle

13. How do Yakov and Jossi plan to reach Palestine?
(a) Walk the two thousand miles
(b) Catch a ship at Odessa
(c) Go to the coast and sign on as fishermen in return for passage
(d) Lead a group of Jews as Moses did

14. What does Sarah name the son she bears while her husband, Jossi, is in hiding?
(a) Rabin
(b) Ari
(c) David
(d) Canaan

15. What is the name of the camp where Karen and the other refugees from the Exodus go to live?
(a) Dafna's Statue
(b) Gan Dafna
(c) Dafna's Farm
(d) Camp Dafna

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name given to Ari's younger sister?

2. What does Ari's name mean?

3. What does Dov do upon his arrival at Auschwitz that saves his life?

4. What day does Ari choose for the escape?

5. Where do Yakov and Jossi go to attend a secret meeting?

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