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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 news does Kitty give to Dr. Lieberman on the night before she is to leave for America?
2. What does Ari give Zev?
3. What is the password on the night Dov Landau returns to Gan Dafna?
4. What favor does Barak ask of Ari?
5. What code name is given to the flights flown by Tex to bring in refugees?
Short Essay Questions
1. What action do the Palmach night patrols take that makes life miserable for the Arabs in Safed and why is it successful?
2. What is the question facing the Jews after they are granted a state?
3. What are some of the issues faced by the pilot called Tex during his flight with the one hundred forty-two Yemenites?
4. What does Barak point out about the options the fleeing Arabs have available?
5. What is the conversation that takes place between Ari and Kitty after he begins to recover?
6. What is Barak Ben Canaan's task as the Jewish people seek intervention from the United Nations?
7. Why is it that the Israeli army isn't attacking all Arab villages?
8. After the raid, Akiva is shot. Why does he then say that he must be taken to some hidden place?
9. What is the effect of the rescue of Dov and Akiva on the British?
10. Describe the last ditch effort of the Arabs to overrun Tirat Tsvi.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Compare the lives of the children who live at Gan Dafna to that of the lives of children at the detention camp in Cyprus.
Essay Topic 2
Why was it necessary that the story drop back in time to Russia in 1884 in order to tell the story of Ari? Was it effective to the story?
Essay Topic 3
Ari encounters a man named Captain Allan Bridges who warns Ari that he is being watched. What does Ari say about the man after he leaves? What does this say about the complex relationships between the warring factions?
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