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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. Allenby's first attack of the Jordan initiative is scheduled for what day in September?
2. In order to protect Akaba, the men are deployed in four positions that form a semicircle around the highlands of what?
3. In Book IX, Dawnay and Lawrence talk to Allenby and whom about the plans for the Jordan initiative?
4. When Lawrence sees that the Arabs cannot suffer any more defeats or loss of ground in the fight, he and Dawnay depart in a car to do what?
5. Due to the state of ruin in Akaba, what condition is present?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why are the people of Tafileh fearful when the British and Arabs take the city?
2. What are some of the differences among the zones in Syria?
3. What is the state of Akaba after it is captured by the Arabs?
4. What is Joyce's role in the plans of 1918?
5. What does Lawrence learn about on his vacation to Cairo before the Dead Sea campaign begins?
6. What did Allenby do, without telling Feisal, that creates a disagreement between Feisal and his father?
7. Why is Feisal asked to hold off his move on Damascus?
8. What is the difference between Hejaz and Syria?
9. Why was the plan developed to attack the bridges in the Yarmuk River Valley?
10. What are the Arabs trying to convince the Turks of regarding the big offensive in the autumn of 1918?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
What are the differences in the structure of the British Army and the Arab Army, and how do these differences cause, and solve, problems between the two units? Support your answer with examples from the book.
Essay Topic 2
What is an alliance? What are the characteristics of a good alliance? Using the book to support your answer, is the alliance between the British and the Arabs a good alliance? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 3
Using examples from the book to support your answer, what role do clothing and uniforms play in the story?
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