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

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

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

4. What arrangements are made for the children of Gan Dafna?
(a) To receive additional arms and training
(b) To move to deeper underground bunkers
(c) To be moved to America
(d) To be moved to Sharon-Tel Aviv

5. What does Kitty discover when she goes to the hotel desk the morning after their argument on the balcony?
(a) That he's already checked out
(b) That he's waiting for her at the pier
(c) That he's not angry with her
(d) That he's been shot

Short Answer Questions

1. What name do the Jews give Wednesday, November 27, 1947?

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

3. What is the name given to the Jewish state in Palestine?

4. What item is given to Major Caldwell when he says that he had no role in the death of Ben Solomon?

5. What possession does each of the Yemenite men carry?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. What happens to the weapons aboard the Vesuvius and to the ship?

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

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

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

8. How does the newspaper in Tel Aviv report about the battles being won by the Jews? Why?

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

10. What action do the Palmach night patrols take that makes life miserable for the Arabs in Safed and why is it successful?

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