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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. The move on Akaba begins with how many men?
(a) 1,500.
(b) 2000.
(c) 500.
(d) 1,000.

2. What is the name of the secret society formed in Syria?
(a) Fetah.
(b) Fatwah.
(c) Fedach.
(d) Ferath.

3. Before beginning the move to the Dead Sea with Allenby's group, Lawrence takes a one-week vacation where?
(a) Versailles.
(b) Constantinople.
(c) Cairo.
(d) Rome.

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

5. Who told Lawrence that the German staff in Constantinople ordered the troops to abandon Medina?
(a) Byron.
(b) Carlton.
(c) Bremond.
(d) Clayton.

Short Answer Questions

1. Lawrence escapes from the situation in Egypt between the Turks and Arabs by going on vacation with whom?

2. What are Lawrence and the men carrying with them on the march to Akaba so that they can pay others?

3. Lawrence received orders from Clayton to wait in Wejh for the arrival of the Egyptian patrol ship named what?

4. When they arrive at Sharraf's camp, he brings them good news that rains have filled the pools and will shorten their trip to where?

5. The taking of Akaba marks the end of what war?

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