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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. Who is the woman David loves who is waiting for him in Palestine?
(a) Johnna
(b) Amy
(c) Jordana
(d) Katherine

2. What animals are roasted for the feast atop Mount Tabor?
(a) Zebras
(b) Lambs
(c) Boars
(d) Calves

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

4. Which European country is the first to accept Jews as "equal human beings?"
(a) America
(b) France
(c) Enland
(d) Palestine

5. What was the name of Kitty's daughter?
(a) Sandra
(b) Shanna
(c) Susan
(d) Deborah

Short Answer Questions

1. What area is considered the most important place in the Caraolos camp?

2. Who does Kitty encounter pacing back and forth in the makeshift hospital as she leaves Karen's room?

3. Why does Karen say the Jews are being aided in their quest to reach Palestine?

4. What is the next step the children of the Exodus pledge after the hunger strike has gone on for days?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What is the fate of Dafna?

3. What is Ben Solomon's fate?

4. Who was Andrew Dreyfus and what is the significance of his death for the Jewish community?

5. When journalist Theodor Herzl hears the cry of "Death to all Jews," he comes to the conclusion that was echoed by many other Jews. What was that conclusion?

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

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

8. Describe Major Caldwell's attitude toward Jews.

9. David, one of the adults aboard the Exodus, is asked whether they should give in to demands and return the children to port. What is his reply?

10. Officials discuss the situation with the Exodus. List at least two recommended courses of action.

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