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

2. What item does Kitty hand Karen that convinces Karen's decision to go to America?
(a) Money
(b) Dov's letter
(c) Adoption papers
(d) The photo of Ben Solomon

3. What is the name given to the Jewish state in Palestine?
(a) The State of Israel
(b) The Star of David
(c) The State of Palestine
(d) The United Jews

4. Who is called on to write a summary of the issue with Arab refugees?
(a) Kitty
(b) Jordana
(c) Barak
(d) Ari

5. What does Jordana do when she learns of David's death?
(a) Goes to Jerusalem
(b) Cries in Kitty's arms
(c) Goes to her mother
(d) Goes alone to Abu Yesha for four hours

Short Answer Questions

1. What sentence is passed on Dov and Akiva?

2. What name is used for Jerusalem?

3. What ballet performance do Kitty, Karen and Bruce Sutherland attend at the Habima National Theater?

4. What ploy is used to board the ship carrying the arms from Naples?

5. What symbol is on the flags used by the British military?

Short Essay Questions

1. What activities occupy the Jews forced to live underground in the Huleh Valley? What impact does this have on the people?

2. 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?

3. What is Barak Ben Canaan's task as the Jewish people seek intervention from the United Nations?

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

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

6. Why is it that the Israeli army isn't attacking all Arab villages?

7. What risky plan is concocted to get children out of Gan Dafna?

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

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

10. Why does Ari dislike the order to attack the city of Abu Yesha?

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