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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 is the name of the ship going from Naples with a cargo of guns?
(a) The Exodus
(b) The Barak
(c) The Versuvius
(d) The Liberator

2. What name is given to the war?
(a) The War of Jewish Liberation
(b) The Liberation Attack
(c) The War of Liberation
(d) The Jewish Conflict

3. What is the departure point for the two place tickets Kitty has?
(a) Jerusalem
(b) New York
(c) Cyprus
(d) Lydda

4. What career does Karen pursue in the army?
(a) Navigator
(b) Weapons specialist
(c) Farming
(d) Nursing

5. Why is Zev not killed once he's caught in the barbed wire?
(a) The soldiers want to save his life
(b) The soldiers are giving Zev a chance to get away
(c) The soldiers know Zev will die and don't want to waste ammunition
(d) The soldiers plan to take him alive to torture him

Short Answer Questions

1. What role does Karen play in the performance that recreates the history of the Jews?

2. Shipments of guns and other weapons arrive aboard what plane?

3. Where are the inhabitants of Gan Dafna hiding during the shelling of their town?

4. What is the official response to the Arab contention that the Arab's love their land?

5. What does Jordana do when she learns of David's death?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why does Kitty feel fear when she sees Karen leading the parade?

2. What Biblical scene is compared to the death of Major Fred Caldwell?

3. What are some of the issues faced by the pilot called Tex during his flight with the one hundred forty-two Yemenites?

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

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

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

7. What does Barak point out about the options the fleeing Arabs have available?

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

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

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

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