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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

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

3. When Lawrence's group arrives at Sherif Ali's camp, they help them cut the Turkish telegraph line to where?
(a) Gaza.
(b) Medina.
(c) Mecca.
(d) Damascus.

4. The railroads to Jerusalem, Haifa, Damascus, and Medina all met where?
(a) Deraa.
(b) Mecca.
(c) Yenbo.
(d) Yarmuk.

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

6. When Lawrence's group leaves Sherif Ali's camp after helping cut the telegraph line, how many men are there to blow up bridges?
(a) Sixty.
(b) Fifty.
(c) Forty.
(d) Ten.

7. After the taking of Akaba, what is the next step?
(a) Syria.
(b) Turkey.
(c) Siani.
(d) Egypt.

8. After the Jerusalem victory, when Lawrence is with Allenby's group, the plan is to be at Jordan by the end of when?
(a) April.
(b) March.
(c) May.
(d) February.

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

10. Tafileh is an important town only if what city falls?
(a) Damascus.
(b) Jericho.
(c) Haas.
(d) Beyrout.

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

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

13. While traveling to Cairo to see Colonel Clayton, Lawrence and his group change trains in Ismailia to wait for the express train from where?
(a) Port Kalahid.
(b) Port Yernnam.
(c) Port Jibba.
(d) Port Said.

14. If Lawrence and his group cannot get to Wadi Khalid, they will have to try to blow up the bridge at what location?
(a) Tell el Kahid.
(b) Tell el Yassum.
(c) Tell el Shehab.
(d) Tell el Hammund.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Lawrence and his group leave Auda and travel past the Jefer flats, they are attacked by a raiding party from where?

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

3. While in Akaba, Lawrence stays with a doctor named what?

4. How much is the reward being offered by the Turks for Lawrence and Ali after their successful railway destruction?

5. While at Bair after leaving Aba el Lissan, Lawrence learns that the Turks have retaken what city?

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