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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

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

4. Where is the location that Feisal wants to take his troops so that they can help with the blockade and still receive supplies from Yenbo?
(a) Wadi Allryah.
(b) Wadi Abdul.
(c) Wadi Ais.
(d) Wadi Ariasis.

5. What is Lawrence ill with on the trip from Yenbo to Wadi Ais?
(a) Fever and dysentery.
(b) Dysentery and pox.
(c) Flu and motion sickness.
(d) Pox and fever.

6. What is the second of the three elements of war in which Lawrence believes?
(a) Human element.
(b) Tribal element.
(c) Relational element.
(d) Biological element.

7. What city will Adbulla's father, the emir, not allow the Turks to enter until he is dead?
(a) Jidda.
(b) Mecca.
(c) Jerusalem.
(d) Arabia.

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

9. What is the name of the railroad that supplies the Turks at Medina?
(a) Jehad.
(b) Jidda.
(c) Hejaz.
(d) Hesha.

10. Lawrence has the support of Nasir and whom in his plan to take Akaba?
(a) Abdulla.
(b) Murray.
(c) Auda.
(d) Feisal.

11. After Lawrence leaves Feisal, where does he go on a holiday?
(a) In Dubai.
(b) Along the Red Sea.
(c) Along the Nile.
(d) Along the Gulf of Arabia.

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

13. When Lawrence arrives at Yenbo for the second time, he finds Garland training the troops in the use of what?
(a) Hand-to-hand combat.
(b) Munitions and explosives.
(c) Strategy and tactics.
(d) Subversive activities.

14. What is the name of the British soldier who takes on the Arab landing party for the attack on Wejh?
(a) Brandon.
(b) Braydon.
(c) Boyle.
(d) Bradley.

15. During the march from Wejh to attack the railroad, what do the troops encounter?
(a) Captured Turks.
(b) Feuding tribes.
(c) Beduin tents.
(d) Rouge Turks.

Short Answer Questions

1. Yenbo is surrounded by water on how many sides?

2. Who is the chief of the French military mission?

3. The Turks first appeared in the Arab world as what?

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

5. Who sends Lawrence back to Arabia and Feisal?

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