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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What problem does the Abu Tayi camp have?
(a) Fever.
(b) Scorpions.
(c) Insects.
(d) Snakes.

2. Feisal feels that khaki uniforms symbolize what?
(a) The Turks.
(b) The British.
(c) Hatred.
(d) Enslavement.

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

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 Ais.
(b) Wadi Ariasis.
(c) Wadi Allryah.
(d) Wadi Abdul.

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

6. After Lawrence and the group head out for Akaba, where do they go?
(a) The oasis of Sharraf.
(b) The oasis of Kurr.
(c) The oasis of El Kurr.
(d) The oasis of Aish.

7. What word means that the person is a descendant of the prophet Mohammed?
(a) Sherif.
(b) Sharr'ah.
(c) Sha'ah.
(d) Shelif.

8. What is the name of the captain whom Lawrence does not impress because Lawrence is wearing an Arab headdress?
(a) Captain Johnson.
(b) Captain Wingate.
(c) Captain Smythe.
(d) Captain Boyle.

9. 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) Enslaving the Turks.
(c) Living with the Turks.
(d) Conquering their empire.

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

11. Yenbo is surrounded by water on how many sides?
(a) Three.
(b) One.
(c) None.
(d) Two.

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

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

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

15. 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 British medicine for the Arabs.
(d) Access to Turkish supplies.

Short Answer Questions

1. The French think that Feisal moving to what place is a suicide mission and believe that troops should be put ashore at Rabegh instead?

2. How many days does it take the Turks to restore service on the railroad line after the successful attack?

3. Lawrence feels that Abdulla's people are not as _________ as Feisal's are.

4. Who is one of Lawrence's escorts as he goes to meet Feisal?

5. At the beginning of the book, the Arab region is part of what empire?

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