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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Instead of leaving one of his injured men to the cruelty of the Turks, what does Lawrence do?
(a) Calls for an evacuation by air.
(b) Shoots him.
(c) Puts him on a camel.
(d) Carries him.

3. Joyce finds out that Lawrence plans to go to Azrak after cutting the railway lines at Deraa on what day?
(a) September 6.
(b) September 10.
(c) September 16.
(d) September 1.

4. Allenby's plans to take Jordan happen during what year?
(a) 1918.
(b) 1919.
(c) 1920.
(d) 1922.

5. Dawnay and Lawrence leave the discussions with Allenby about the Jordan initiative and return to where?
(a) Yenbo.
(b) Cairo.
(c) Akara.
(d) Damascus.

6. After Lawrence gets into a fight in Deraa, he is ordered to Allenby by what method?
(a) Ship.
(b) Train.
(c) Air.
(d) Jeep.

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

8. What is the name of the second Englishman in Tafileh who has been sent to gather intelligence about the Arab Front?
(a) Lieutenant Dranbury.
(b) Lieutenant Kirkbridge.
(c) Lieutenant Williams.
(d) Lieutenant Gatsby.

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

10. What does Homs specialize in manufacturing?
(a) Cotton and wool.
(b) Metal products.
(c) Wood products.
(d) Brocaded silks.

11. Allenby gave Jaafar Pasha decorations and what title?
(a) General Officer of the Southern Army.
(b) General Officer Commanding the Arab Force.
(c) General Officer Commanding the Arab Army.
(d) General Officer Commanding the Northern Army.

12. When Lawrence and Ali set out on their mission, they are not very organized. They lose two men and find them where?
(a) Rumm.
(b) Kader.
(c) Aba el Lissan.
(d) Thorne.

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

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

15. When Lawrence, Thorne, and the others join Auda at camp after scouting at night, Lloyd returns to what city?
(a) Yenbo.
(b) Cairo.
(c) Versailles.
(d) Wales.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long will Lawrence and Dawnay need to cut the three railways and make their way out of the Aba el Lissan area?

2. Lawrence, during the Jordan initiative, will help Allenby in the north to take what city at the end of March?

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

4. How long will Lawrence and Dawnay need to travel from Deraa to Aba el Lissan?

5. During the plan to take Jordan, Joyce is taking what type of vehicles to help him destroy the railroad near Mudowwara?

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