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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book IX Balancing for a Last Effort Chapters 98 - 106.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the first of the three elements of war in which Lawrence believes?
(a) Mathematical element.
(b) Algebraical element.
(c) Calculable element.
(d) Numerological element.

2. What does Lawrence do with the extra two nights at El Kurr?
(a) Learn Arab music.
(b) Practice English with the others.
(c) Learn Arab dance.
(d) Practice his Arabic.

3. Abdulla gained the respect of the Arabs by having the revolt be successful in what city?
(a) Mecca.
(b) Taif.
(c) Medina.
(d) Jidda.

4. Who is Feisal's agent in Yenbo?
(a) Amir el Abl.
(b) Kalil el Akbar.
(c) Alin el Kathir.
(d) Abd el Kader.

5. If the Arabs capture Akaba, what can they get?
(a) Access to British medicine for the Arabs.
(b) Access to Turkish gold to pay the British for supplies.
(c) Access to Turkish supplies.
(d) A steady source of supplies from the British.

Short Answer Questions

1. After getting to Khabr Ajaj, the group tries to travel mostly at night because they are short on what?

2. The author's first assignment, after entering the British Army, is to what expeditionary force?

3. While at Bair after leaving Aba el Lissan, Lawrence learns that the Turks have retaken what city?

4. Before beginning the move to the Dead Sea with Allenby's group, Lawrence takes a one-week vacation where?

5. How much is the Turkish reward for British officers, dead or alive?

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