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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the original name of the village where Ari and Dafna serve?

2. How long do Yokav and Jossi walk?

3. Who is the woman who asks Jossi to marry her?

4. What is the Karpathos?

5. What is the question facing Kitty as the exodus prepares to sail?

Short Essay Questions

1. How do Jakov and Jossi escape when they are cornered by a group of students intent on beating them up?

2. Who ranks at the top of list of Jews being taken out of Europe under Ari's supervision as the war begins in Germany?

3. 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?

4. What two things make Dov determined to go on after his capture from the Warsaw ghetto?

5. What is Kitty's response when Mark asks if she's in love with Ari?

6. What exchange takes place between Ari and Taha?

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

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

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

10. What is the official role the British play in preparing the Exodus to sail?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the concentration camps as seen by David as he tries to figure out how to get 300 people out of them.

Essay Topic 2

Describe the life of Karen Hansen Clement and how she came to be involved with the interment camps.

Essay Topic 3

What is the difference between the levels of spirit and morale between the Jews and the Arabs?

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