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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Fahad has promised how many troops to help General Bols with taking Jordan?
(a) 30,000.
(b) 25,000.
(c) 20,000.
(d) 35,000.

3. Lawrence leaves Aba el Lissan and travels with what?
(a) A camel.
(b) A mirzuk.
(c) A jeep.
(d) A sharif.

4. What is the name of the second Englishman in Tafileh who has been sent to gather intelligence about the Arab Front?
(a) Lieutenant Dranbury.
(b) Lieutenant Kirkbridge.
(c) Lieutenant Williams.
(d) Lieutenant Gatsby.

5. 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 Yassum.
(b) Tell el Hammund.
(c) Tell el Kahid.
(d) Tell el Shehab.

6. Dawnay and Lawrence leave the discussions with Allenby about the Jordan initiative and return to where?
(a) Yenbo.
(b) Damascus.
(c) Akara.
(d) Cairo.

7. The situation at Medina goes from bad to worse when the Turks demand that everything south of _____ be abandoned.
(a) Falaza.
(b) Maan.
(c) Deraa.
(d) The Hills.

8. When Lawrence and Ali set out on their mission, they are not very organized. They lose two men and find them where?
(a) Aba el Lissan.
(b) Thorne.
(c) Kader.
(d) Rumm.

9. After the taking of Akaba, the Arabs become a part of what army?
(a) Arab army.
(b) Sinai army.
(c) Lawrence's army.
(d) Tribal army.

10. When Lawrence, Thorne, and the others join Auda at camp after scouting at night, Lloyd returns to what city?
(a) Versailles.
(b) Wales.
(c) Yenbo.
(d) Cairo.

11. The area of Aba el Lissan is subject to air attacks by whom?
(a) Turks.
(b) British.
(c) Egyptians.
(d) Russians.

12. Fahad and _______ are chiefs of the Zebn.
(a) Aburb.
(b) Adulla.
(c) Arubla.
(d) Adhub.

13. The march that Dawnay, Lawrence, Colonel Buxton, and his men will make from the Suez Canal to Akaba will take how long?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) Two months.
(c) Six weeks.
(d) One month.

14. Beyrout has a language that is based on what other language?
(a) English.
(b) German.
(c) Spanish.
(d) French.

15. Allenby gave Jaafar Pasha decorations and what title?
(a) General Officer Commanding the Arab Force.
(b) General Officer Commanding the Northern Army.
(c) General Officer Commanding the Arab Army.
(d) General Officer of the Southern Army.

Short Answer Questions

1. The whole plan that Lawrence had for his men to attack railroad bridges and then return to Palestine relied on whom to approve it?

2. In November 1917, Allenby was staging a move against what front?

3. Due to the state of ruin in Akaba, what condition is present?

4. Allenby wants the plan to take out the two extreme ends of the railroad bridges in Yarmuk completed by when?

5. The doctor Lawrence stays with in Akaba carries a rich-looking saddle bag of what type?

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