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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What role does Kitty play aboard the Exodus during the hunger strike?
(a) She smuggles in food
(b) She nurses those who have passed out from lack of food
(c) She prays
(d) She rescues children, one at a time, by ferrying them to safety

2. What name is given to the farm where Barak and his family go to live?
(a) Eden
(b) Yad El
(c) Yard of Plenty
(d) God's Garden

3. What fate does Karen learn befell her mother and brothers?
(a) They died in a children's compound
(b) They were all terminated at Dachau
(c) They were gassed at Auschwitz
(d) They remain interred at La Ciotat

4. Who is Mark expecting to meet upon his arrival in Cyprus?
(a) Deborah Davis
(b) Bruce Sutherland
(c) Fred Caldwell
(d) Kitty Fremont

5. What instruction does Ari give Kitty as they enter the tent of the Bedouin sheik?
(a) To be quiet because women aren't to be heard
(b) To avoid direct eye contact
(c) To each whatever she's offered
(d) To bow upon entering and leaving

6. What is another name for Chanukah?
(a) Night of Lights
(b) Exodus
(c) Festival of Lanterns
(d) Festival of Lights

7. What was Theodor Herzl's financial condition?
(a) His wife was wealthy and provided him sufficient money
(b) He was very poor
(c) He made lots of money with his writing, so was wealthy in his own right
(d) He was from a wealthy family

8. Who is the woman who asks Jossi to marry her?
(a) Ruth
(b) Susan
(c) Karen
(d) Sarah

9. What plan does Kitty have for Karen if Karen's father isn't found?
(a) To take her to Palestine
(b) To take her to the United States
(c) To help her return to her foster parents
(d) To help her enter college

10. What area is considered the most important place in the Caraolos camp?
(a) The toilet area
(b) The children's compound
(c) The Orthodox Jew area
(d) The gate

11. How old is Karen when she leaves the home of her adoptive parents to search for her biological parents?
(a) Thirteen
(b) Fourteen
(c) Twelve
(d) Fifteen

12. What does Ari's name mean?
(a) Lion, Son of Canaan
(b) Lion, Son of God
(c) One from Canaan
(d) Son of a Lion

13. Where is Mark told to go upon his arrival?
(a) The Dome Hotel
(b) To bed
(c) The concentration camps
(d) Madrid

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

15. Caldwell issues a statement regarding policy toward Jews. What does Cecil Bradshaw compare that statement to?
(a) Adolf Hitler's Final Solution
(b) The civil rights movement
(c) The Spanish Inquisition
(d) The persecution of Jesus

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the young Jewish boy Major Caldwell is charged with transporting to Jerusalem?

2. What does Ari Ben Canaan say will be the fate of the Exodus and her three hundred, two children passengers if she's boarded?

3. What is the task Ari has for Dov Landau?

4. Who does Yakov marry?

5. What is the Karpathos?

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