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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. Where do Yakov and Jossi go to attend a secret meeting?
(a) The synagogue
(b) The sewers
(c) The shoe maker's shop
(d) The candle maker's shop

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

3. What Jew was publicly humiliated after being accused of treason against France?
(a) Ari Ben Canaan
(b) Theodor Herzl
(c) Andrew Dreyfus
(d) Mark Parker

4. Why does Karen say the Jews are being aided in their quest to reach Palestine?
(a) To provide free labor on civil projects
(b) To live in concentration camps
(c) To serve as soldiers to fight the Arabs
(d) To be human experiments

5. Who does Yakov marry?
(a) Rebekah
(b) Ruth
(c) Sarah
(d) Karen

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Kitty agree to go to Caraolos?

2. How do Yakov and Jossi plan to reach Palestine?

3. What name is given to the elite fighter unit formed by P.P. Malcolm?

4. What was the name of Kitty's daughter?

5. What special talent does Yakov's wife have?

Short Essay Questions

1. What two things make Dov determined to go on after his capture from the Warsaw ghetto?

2. What name does Ari use when he's taking supplies and what ship is he supposedly taking them for? What's the significance?

3. What does Sutherland say about the ability to frighten residents of the camp into submission?

4. What is the official role the British play in preparing the Exodus to sail?

5. What does Simon say about Jakov and Jossi attending the secret meetings?

6. What exchange takes place between Ari and Taha?

7. How do Jakov and Jossi escape when they are cornered by a group of students intent on beating them up?

8. What is Kitty's response when Mark asks if she's in love with Ari?

9. Describe the significance of the row of toilets in the concentration camp where the Orthodox Jews are being held.

10. What are Kamaal's conditions of the sale of land to the Jews?

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