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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Lawrence, during the Jordan initiative, will help Allenby in the north to take what city at the end of March?
(a) Salt.
(b) Shobek.
(c) Mowara.
(d) Medina.

2. During the plan to take Jordan, Jaafar and the Arab regulars occupy the area north of what city?
(a) Shobek.
(b) Maan.
(c) Deraa.
(d) Medina.

3. In November 1917, Allenby was staging a move against what front?
(a) Gaza-Beersheba.
(b) Gaza-Cairo.
(c) Gaza-Beyrout.
(d) Gaza-Damascus.

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

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

6. What is the name of the base engineer who goes with Lawrence and Ali to mine bridges?
(a) Darby.
(b) Lloyd.
(c) Benson.
(d) Wood.

7. Mustapha warns Feisal not to fall for England's promises and that England will use the Arab territory to attack what country after the war?
(a) Saudi Arabia.
(b) Russia.
(c) Germany.
(d) Ukraine.

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

9. Before beginning the move to the Dead Sea with Allenby's group, Lawrence takes a one-week vacation where?
(a) Constantinople.
(b) Cairo.
(c) Versailles.
(d) Rome.

10. In Book IX, Dawnay and Lawrence talk to Allenby and whom about the plans for the Jordan initiative?
(a) Jeddidiah.
(b) Bartholomew.
(c) Jeremiah.
(d) Gaston.

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

12. 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 Reada.
(c) King Hussein.
(d) King Abdulla.

13. The attack on Tafileh from the east is being carried out by whom?
(a) Sherif Talar.
(b) Sherif Nasir.
(c) Sherif Zaar.
(d) Sherif Bazan.

14. What has hit Suez and so prevents Lawrence from getting in contact with anyone?
(a) The pox.
(b) The plague.
(c) Dysentery.
(d) Fever.

15. How much is the reward being offered by the Turks for Lawrence and Ali after their successful railway destruction?
(a) Twenty thousand pounds.
(b) Five thousand pounds.
(c) Ten thousand pounds.
(d) One thousand pounds.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How much does Lawrence pay Abdulla per month to be his bodyguard?

3. After the taking of Akaba, what is the next step?

4. In order to protect Akaba, the men are deployed in four positions that form a semicircle around the highlands of what?

5. Allenby wants the plan to take out the two extreme ends of the railroad bridges in Yarmuk completed by when?

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