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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book One, Israel: Chapters 6-9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Abdel Majid Jabari hated by many Palestinians?
(a) He is a general who has fought against Palestine.
(b) He is a failed Palestinian operative.
(c) He is a spy who has betrayed Palestinian activists.
(d) He is a Palestinian who has made a separate peace with Israel.

2. The author says that Nuri Salameh displays what "ancient Arab character flaw"?
(a) Hatred.
(b) Confusion.
(c) Fear.
(d) Overconfidence.

3. When does Nuri Salameh believe his fate was determined?
(a) When Ahmed Rish first approached him.
(b) When he installed the bomb.
(c) When he realized they were meeting in a dark place.
(d) When he was not transferred to Toulouse.

4. What does Nuri Salameh worry about in Algeria?
(a) His family members who still live there.
(b) The increase in terrorist activity.
(c) The influx of refugees.
(d) The political climate.

5. What is the Hamseen?
(a) The hot desert wind.
(b) An Israeli greeting.
(c) A Jewish holiday.
(d) The black and white head scarves worn by Palestinians.

Short Answer Questions

1. To what bird does the writer compare the aircraft?

2. Why is the escort plane flown by Teddy Lasksov unable to fire on the intruder?

3. What nationality is Nuri Salameh and the other workers who are complicit in sabotaging the aircraft?

4. Why does Jacob Hausner consider the flight of the Concordes unusually secure?

5. How does the author say the painters enter to paint the aircraft?

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