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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. On the march to Wejh, Feisal is dressed in what?
(a) Military uniform.
(b) Traditional Meccan robes.
(c) Dress robes.
(d) Khaki.

4. Bremond and Lawrence disagree on a plan to take what city?
(a) Albana.
(b) Akaba.
(c) Mecca.
(d) Medina.

5. What is the third of the three elements of war in which Lawrence believes?
(a) Physiological element.
(b) Psychological element.
(c) Strategic element.
(d) Tactical element.

6. While Lawrence is in Yenbo, Abdulla is using his troops to blockade what city?
(a) Medina.
(b) Hejaz.
(c) Mecca.
(d) Jidda.

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

8. Who is the chief of intelligence in Egypt?
(a) Lawrence.
(b) Storrs.
(c) Clayton.
(d) Lloyd.

9. Abdulla is very interested in the progress of World War I in what location?
(a) Asia.
(b) South America.
(c) The Middle East.
(d) Europe.

10. As the Turkish system is being replaced in towns, what type of order is being restored?
(a) Monarchic order.
(b) Arab order.
(c) Koranic order.
(d) Tribal order.

11. Lawrence feels that Abdulla's people are not as _________ as Feisal's are.
(a) Engaged.
(b) Driven.
(c) Personable.
(d) Knowledgeable.

12. While Lawrence is in Port Sudan, he meets Davenport and Joyce who are leaving for where?
(a) Medina.
(b) Rabegh.
(c) Damascus.
(d) Hejaz.

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

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

15. After the troops, on their march, pass through Wadi Gara, they come upon what Beduin tribe?
(a) Mourad el Habad tribe.
(b) Mousah el Rashid tribe.
(c) Sheikh Fahad el Hansha tribe.
(d) Sheikh Farral el Abdua tribe.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

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

3. Who is the author of the book?

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

5. The attack on Akaba is planned to be coordinated from where?

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