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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Lawrence arrives at Yenbo for the second time, he finds Garland training the troops in the use of what?

2. How many days does it take the Turks to restore service on the railroad line after the successful attack?

3. One of the elements of attack on the railroad is to place what on it?

4. England is involved in a war with this country when the Arab uprising begins to occur.

5. What is the third of the three elements of war in which Lawrence believes?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is Jafar Pasha?

2. What does "Sherif" mean?

3. How does Lawrence describe Colonel Bremond?

4. What is Lawrence's background in military theory?

5. Why does Feisal ask Lawrence to change his British uniform for Arab garb?

6. What is Lawrence's first impression of Sherif Abdulla?

7. Why does Ali ask Lawrence to wear Arab garb?

8. Under what conditions was Feisal prepared to move and battle for Wejh?

9. What is the algebraic element of war, according to Lawrence?

10. What does Sherif Abdulla tell the British representatives about the state of Turkish law over the Arabs?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What caused the initial Arab Revolt, and how did the causes of the revolt shape the conflict that came after? Support your answer with examples from the book.

Essay Topic 2

Railroads and supply lines play a large part in military strategy. Using examples from the book, explain how supply lines and railroads played roles in the story.

Essay Topic 3

What is the role of gold in the story? Support your answer with examples from the book.

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