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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice 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?
(a) Four weeks.
(b) Two weeks.
(c) Three weeks.
(d) One week.

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

3. 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.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In Book VI, what kind of transportation is Lloyd provided for his journey?

2. Beyrout has a language that is based on what other language?

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

4. After the taking of Akaba, the Arabs become a part of what army?

5. How do Lawrence and his group get from Suez to Cairo to see Colonel Clayton?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who are the Ismailiya?

2. When Allenby is presented with the plan for the Yarmuk River Valley bridges, what does he say?

3. What are some of the differences among the zones in Syria?

4. How much supplies does Allenby move in a day for Feisal in the Dead Sea campaign?

5. Why does Lawrence need the help of the Serhan tribes in the Yarmuk River Valley plan?

6. In November 1917, what is the Turkish belief about the British officers?

7. What is the difference between Hejaz and Syria?

8. What is occurring when Lawrence returns to Akaba from his vacation before the Dead Sea campaign?

9. What is the state of Akaba after it is captured by the Arabs?

10. Why does being in service to Allenby and Feisal cause problems for Lawrence?

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