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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. What order does Ari give once the village of Taha is destroyed?
(a) To bury the dead
(b) To turn it over to the British
(c) To destroy it
(d) To claim it

2. What action does the British take for the continuing Arab brutality?
(a) Nothing
(b) The set up a safe place for the Jews
(c) They arm the Jews
(d) They set up checkpoints along the roads

3. What promise is given the captain of the ship carrying arms from Naples?
(a) That they won't sink his ship
(b) That he won't be taken prisoner
(c) That the arms won't be damaged
(d) That he will be rewarded for information

4. What challenge does Ari pose to Kitty at the Galilean Hotel?
(a) To swim to the raft
(b) To remain in Palestine
(c) To race to a specific tree
(d) To beat him at cards

5. What name is used to purchase a plane for transporting arms to Palestine?
(a) Alpine Charter Flights, Inc.
(b) Alpine Fighters, Inc.
(c) A Lost Cause, Inc.
(d) Arabs Forever, Inc

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the fate of the seventy-seven Jewish doctors accompanying a Red Cross convoy that is attacked by the Arabs?

2. What does David say exists that could help get supplies to Jerusalem?

3. What weapon do the Arabs come to believe the Jewish people have at their disposal?

4. What is Kitty's response when Jordana thanks her for caring for Ari?

5. What does Dov Landau steal before fleeing to Jerusalem?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the message contained in the letter from Dov Landau?

2. What happens to the story of the situation involving the Vesuvius?

3. What does Dov tell Karen about his desire to live during his time in the jail and hiding in the mountains?

4. What "artificial" ammunition is used by Ari in his quest to protect Gan Dafna and why?

5. What is the purpose of Ari's plan to have the British take a convoy of trucks to Gan Dafna knowing that the officials there won't evacuate?

6. What effect does the radio cast have on the Jewish forces?

7. Why is Kitty angry over Ari's reaction to Zev's death?

8. What prophecy seems to be fulfilled with the final battle against the Egyptians?

9. What ploy had been used to rally the Arabs? Does it work?

10. What two things happen in Karen's life that make Kitty believe she now has a chance of taking the girl to America?

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