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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The French think that Feisal moving to what place is a suicide mission and believe that troops should be put ashore at Rabegh instead?
(a) Waji Sevel.
(b) Wejh.
(c) Mecca.
(d) Yenbo.

3. There is a secret treaty between England, France, and whom to keep some of the Arab lands after the revolt ends?
(a) Russia.
(b) Germany.
(c) Turkey.
(d) Austria.

4. Who is the author of the book?
(a) T. E. Roberts.
(b) T. E. Elliot.
(c) T. E. Givvens.
(d) T. E. Lawrence.

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

6. Lawrence escapes from the situation in Egypt between the Turks and Arabs by going on vacation with whom?
(a) Marks.
(b) Storrs.
(c) Lloyd.
(d) Clayton.

7. Feisal, after the victory in Wejh, was also referred to as what type of court for western Arabia?
(a) Court of Appeals.
(b) Court of Feuds.
(c) Court of Relations.
(d) High Court.

8. The Turks are divided into two groups, the Old Turks and whom?
(a) The New Turks.
(b) The Bright Turks.
(c) The Young Turks.
(d) The Revolutionary Turks.

9. Lawrence received orders from Clayton to wait in Wejh for the arrival of the Egyptian patrol ship named what?
(a) Nur il Bahr.
(b) Nur il Allaham.
(c) Nur il Attara.
(d) Nur il Baham.

10. At the beginning of the book, the Arab region is part of what empire?
(a) Russian.
(b) Ottoman.
(c) Greek.
(d) Hungarian.

11. 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) Enslaving the Turks.
(d) Conquering their empire.

12. What event occurs at the beginning of the day in the Arab camp?
(a) Call to prayer.
(b) Cleaning.
(c) Breakfast.
(d) Exercise.

13. What are Lawrence and the men carrying with them on the march to Akaba so that they can pay others?
(a) Gold notes.
(b) Gold chains.
(c) Gold nuggets.
(d) Gold pounds.

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

15. Why did Abdulla go to Wadi?
(a) To establish his own army.
(b) To gain prestige.
(c) To fight for the cause.
(d) To please Feisal.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who told Lawrence that the German staff in Constantinople ordered the troops to abandon Medina?

2. What city will Adbulla's father, the emir, not allow the Turks to enter until he is dead?

3. As the Turkish system is being replaced in towns, what type of order is being restored?

4. The troops traveling with Feisal from Yenbo to the next attack have been with him for _____ months or longer.

5. What is Lawrence ill with on the trip from Yenbo to Wadi Ais?

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