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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. Why does Dov turn toward the wall after visiting with Karen?

2. What does Ari give Zev?

3. What advice does Ari give the farmers at Shoshanna bloc to aid in their battle against the Arabs?

4. What fate does Karen learn has befallen her father?

5. What news does Kitty give to Dr. Lieberman on the night before she is to leave for America?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

8. What activities occupy the Jews forced to live underground in the Huleh Valley? What impact does this have on the people?

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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

Essay Topic 2

Describe life in the commune farms established by the Jews. What are the pros and cons of these?

Essay Topic 3

Describe Gan Dafna.

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