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

2. The Turks first appeared in the Arab world as what?
(a) Servants.
(b) Leaders.
(c) Rulers.
(d) Workers.

3. What is the name of the major who Lawrence finally gets in contact with in Suez to get relief to Akaba?
(a) Drummond.
(b) Lyttleton.
(c) Trumpton.
(d) Sharman.

4. England is involved in a war with this country when the Arab uprising begins to occur.
(a) Syria.
(b) Germany.
(c) Turkey.
(d) France.

5. After getting to Khabr Ajaj, the group tries to travel mostly at night because they are short on what?
(a) Ammunition.
(b) Sleep.
(c) Food.
(d) Water.

Short Answer Questions

1. Instead of wearing khaki, Faisel requests that Lawrence wear what?

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

3. Due to the state of ruin in Akaba, what condition is present?

4. Instead of leaving one of his injured men to the cruelty of the Turks, what does Lawrence do?

5. What is the name of the liner on which Lawrence and others meet with the Turkish officers on their way to see the emir of Mecca?

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