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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. England is involved in a war with this country when the Arab uprising begins to occur.
(a) Syria.
(b) France.
(c) Germany.
(d) Turkey.

2. Bremond and Lawrence disagree on a plan to take what city?
(a) Akaba.
(b) Mecca.
(c) Medina.
(d) Albana.

3. Where is the location that Feisal wants to take his troops so that they can help with the blockade and still receive supplies from Yenbo?
(a) Wadi Ais.
(b) Wadi Ariasis.
(c) Wadi Abdul.
(d) Wadi Allryah.

4. What is the name of the liner on which Lawrence and others meet with the Turkish officers on their way to see the emir of Mecca?
(a) Lama.
(b) Oasis.
(c) Lina.
(d) Pyramid.

5. Who is one of Lawrence's escorts as he goes to meet Feisal?
(a) Alin.
(b) Tafas.
(c) Mabeirig.
(d) Ali.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the chief of the French military mission?

2. How long does it take for Bremond to order the Suez batteries to assist the Arabs?

3. Lawrence feels that Abdulla's people are not as _________ as Feisal's are.

4. At the beginning of the book, the Arab region is part of what empire?

5. While in Ageila, Lawrence becomes ill from what?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Feisal do, on a normal day, after breakfast?

2. How does Lawrence describe an Arab?

3. Why does Lawrence tell Auda that their group should not move on to Damascus?

4. When Lawrence and the men reach Ageila, what do the people do?

5. What was Auda explaining to Nuri when they met?

6. How does Sheikh Fahad el Hansha try to treat Lawrence?

7. What is the psychological element of war, according to Lawrence?

8. Who are Hornby and Newcombe?

9. How do Feisal, Lawrence, and others decide that Yenbo can be made safe on the desert side?

10. What is the difference between the code with which the Turks fight and the code with which the Arabs fight?

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