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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book II Opening the Arab Offensive Chapters 17 - 27.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the Turkish Civil Code replaced with in many towns?
(a) Talmud law.
(b) Koranic procedure.
(c) Anarchy.
(d) Arab civil code.

2. What is the name of the captive taken to Constantinople who provides a modern education for his sons?
(a) Abdulla ibn Ali.
(b) Zeid ibn Ali.
(c) Ali ibn Ali.
(d) Hussein ibn Ali.

3. The author's first assignment, after entering the British Army, is to what expeditionary force?
(a) Heshtalt.
(b) Heymans.
(c) Hejaz.
(d) Heelaz.

4. Lawrence travels by what method to get from the liner to Feisal?
(a) Camel.
(b) Jeep.
(c) Train.
(d) Foot.

5. Most of the Arabs want to be rid of the Turks, instead of taking what other course of action?
(a) Establishing their own empire.
(b) Living with the Turks.
(c) Conquering their empire.
(d) Enslaving the Turks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Lawrence's sponsor and the person with whom he is supposed to travel to the Yenbo base?

2. Who later told Lawrence that he had guided the Turks down to rush Yenbo in the dark so that they might stamp out Feisal's army?

3. Feisal is an officer in the Turkish army and is forced to live, while in Syria, at the headquarters of whom?

4. What is the name of the secret society consisting of Arab officers in the Turkish army?

5. How many British ships will be at Wejh with guns to help the Arabs?

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