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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lawrence and Clayton agree on who to be the supply officer for Akaba?
(a) Grayton.
(b) Green.
(c) Goslett.
(d) George.

2. The march that Dawnay, Lawrence, Colonel Buxton, and his men will make from the Suez Canal to Akaba will take how long?
(a) Two months.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) One month.
(d) Six weeks.

3. The taking of Akaba marks the end of what war?
(a) World War I.
(b) Hejaz War.
(c) Arab War.
(d) Akaba War.

4. Lawrence plans to go to Madeba and join Allenby in order to take what road?
(a) Jericho-Salt road.
(b) Talifeh-Cairo road.
(c) Medina-Damascus road.
(d) Beyrout-Mecca road.

5. What do the British call the type of bodyguard that Lawrence hires Abdulla to be?
(a) A cutthroat.
(b) A brazen guard.
(c) An assassin.
(d) A personal guard.

6. How long will Lawrence and Dawnay need to travel from Deraa to Aba el Lissan?
(a) Three weeks.
(b) Six weeks.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) Eight weeks.

7. When Lawrence and his party leave Wadi Jesha and hope to reach Safra el Jesha, they cross valleys that have what?
(a) Lakes.
(b) Turks.
(c) Flowers.
(d) Water.

8. The situation at Medina goes from bad to worse when the Turks demand that everything south of _____ be abandoned.
(a) Maan.
(b) Falaza.
(c) Deraa.
(d) The Hills.

9. On April 18, the Arabs have to pull back from where?
(a) Semna.
(b) Damascus.
(c) Akara.
(d) Deraa.

10. When Lawrence and his group leave Auda and travel past the Jefer flats, they are attacked by a raiding party from where?
(a) Zebn Harrual.
(b) Zebn Sukhur.
(c) Sebn Darmut.
(d) Sebn Shakat.

11. Fahad and _______ are chiefs of the Zebn.
(a) Arubla.
(b) Aburb.
(c) Adhub.
(d) Adulla.

12. At the beginning of Book VII, Lawrence attends a banquet at whose headquarters?
(a) Bremond's.
(b) Shea's.
(c) Allenby's.
(d) Burmound's.

13. After the taking of Jerusalem, Allenby is basically immobile until mid-February when he would bring the push to what city?
(a) Mecca.
(b) Medina.
(c) Jericho.
(d) Damascus.

14. In Book VI, what kind of transportation is Lloyd provided for his journey?
(a) Travel by air.
(b) Travel by train.
(c) A camel.
(d) A truck.

15. Lawrence and his group travel to which location in order to request supplies to relieve the suffering in Akaba?
(a) Damascus.
(b) Yenbo.
(c) Constantinople.
(d) Suez.

Short Answer Questions

1. In November 1917, Allenby was staging a move against what front?

2. What is the name of the Admiral that speaks with Lawrence at Ismailia?

3. Allenby gave Jaafar Pasha decorations and what title?

4. After Lawrence gets into a fight in Deraa, he is ordered to Allenby by what method?

5. How much is the Turkish reward for British officers, dead or alive?

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