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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Book Three, Babylon, The Ishtar Gate: Chapters 30-33.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What last-minute changes are made to increase the security of the Concorde flights?
(a) Refueling procedures, escorts, and route.
(b) Destination, route, and escorts.
(c) Take-off time, pilots, and destination.
(d) Take-off time, radio frequencies, and route.

2. Why does Hausner believe many of the defenders will not stand and fight?
(a) They are conspirators.
(b) They prefer to die.
(c) They expect to be rescued.
(d) They are not soldiers.

3. What information does General Talman give to Chaim Mazar to thank him for his help?
(a) The possible location of the downed aircraft.
(b) The information carried by the peace delegates.
(c) A promise not to reveal his part in the rescue operation.
(d) The possible identity of the traitor.

4. What does Ahmed Rish think is the advantage the gods have sent the attackers?
(a) The darkness.
(b) The wind.
(c) The heat.
(d) The quiet.

5. How is the second onslaught by the attackers better done than the first?
(a) They are more prepared to fight.
(b) They are smarter and faster.
(c) They are more knowledgeable.
(d) They are quicker and quieter.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Asher Avidar decide to do in response to the attacker's commands?

2. Who is in charge while the plane is in flight?

3. Why does Benjamin Dobkin think the terrorists will attack quickly?

4. What does Nuri Salameh offer to do in Toulouse?

5. When does Nuri Salameh believe his fate was determined?

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