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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After meeting with Colonel Clayton, Lawrence is sent to Jidda on what ship?
(a) Dullanton.
(b) Durmeister.
(c) Dunmeister.
(d) Dufferin.

2. How do Lawrence and his group get from Suez to Cairo to see Colonel Clayton?
(a) By train.
(b) By ship.
(c) By camel.
(d) By truck.

3. In order for Lawrence and Dawnay to cut the railways and have enough men, how many camels are they taking?
(a) Four thousand.
(b) Three thousand.
(c) Two thousand.
(d) One thousand.

4. What is the name of the major who Lawrence finally gets in contact with in Suez to get relief to Akaba?
(a) Drummond.
(b) Trumpton.
(c) Sharman.
(d) Lyttleton.

5. While Lawrence and his group are on the mission to mine the railroads, they meet whom outside of Azrak?
(a) The Yarnban tribe.
(b) The Gashun tribe.
(c) The Serhan tribe.
(d) The Darshun tribe.

6. Lawrence leaves Aba el Lissan and travels with what?
(a) A jeep.
(b) A mirzuk.
(c) A camel.
(d) A sharif.

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

8. The whole plan that Lawrence had for his men to attack railroad bridges and then return to Palestine relied on whom to approve it?
(a) King Sherif.
(b) King Abdulla.
(c) King Reada.
(d) King Hussein.

9. Beyrout has a language that is based on what other language?
(a) English.
(b) French.
(c) German.
(d) Spanish.

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

11. What is the name of the Admiral that speaks with Lawrence at Ismailia?
(a) Burton.
(b) Burnmeister.
(c) Neville.
(d) Wemyss.

12. While at Bair after leaving Aba el Lissan, Lawrence learns that the Turks have retaken what city?
(a) Yerba.
(b) Tafileh.
(c) Deraa.
(d) Yorbuk.

13. How long will Lawrence and Dawnay need to cut the three railways and make their way out of the Aba el Lissan area?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) One week.
(c) Four weeks.
(d) Three weeks.

14. Lawrence and Clayton agree on who to be the commanding officer for Akaba?
(a) Joyce.
(b) Johnston.
(c) Jollyton.
(d) Jeffries.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Lawrence sees that the Arabs cannot suffer any more defeats or loss of ground in the fight, he and Dawnay depart in a car to do what?

2. When Lawrence's group arrives at Sherif Ali's camp, they help them cut the Turkish telegraph line to where?

3. Dawnay and Lawrence leave the discussions with Allenby about the Jordan initiative and return to where?

4. Fahad and _______ are chiefs of the Zebn.

5. Where do Lawrence and Joyce travel to, in armored cars, after Lawrence returns from vacation?

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