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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 Dov working on when he and Akiva are captured?

2. What weapon is given to the people of Safed?

3. What does Kitty propose happen to the situation between herself and Kitty as they face the possibility of all out war?

4. How does Ari know that an attack against Gan Dafna is imminent?

5. What does Dov Landau steal before fleeing to Jerusalem?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

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

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

8. What two things happen in Karen's life that make Kitty believe she now has a chance of taking the girl to America?

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the evolving relationship between Ari and Kitty.

Essay Topic 2

Describe the situation Dov faced at Auschwitz. Were Jews the only group being targeted? What was the ultimate purpose of Auschwitz and the other extermination camps?

Essay Topic 3

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

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