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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. Due to the state of ruin in Akaba, what condition is present?
(a) Lack of water.
(b) Disease.
(c) Hunger.
(d) Pestilence.

2. Allenby's first attack of the Jordan initiative is scheduled for what day in September?
(a) 21.
(b) 19.
(c) 20.
(d) 18.

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

4. While traveling to Cairo to see Colonel Clayton, Lawrence and his group change trains in Ismailia to wait for the express train from where?
(a) Port Yernnam.
(b) Port Jibba.
(c) Port Kalahid.
(d) Port Said.

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

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. The railroads to Jerusalem, Haifa, Damascus, and Medina all met where?

3. When Lawrence's group leaves Sherif Ali's camp after helping cut the telegraph line, how many men are there to blow up bridges?

4. Fahad has promised how many troops to help General Bols with taking Jordan?

5. Lawrence, during the Jordan initiative, will help Allenby in the north to take what city at the end of March?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are some of the plans made for the year of 1918?

2. What is the difference between Hejaz and Syria?

3. What is the next step after the end of the Hejaz War?

4. What is Joyce's role in the plans of 1918?

5. What are some of the differences among the zones in Syria?

6. Why is Feisal asked to hold off his move on Damascus?

7. What does Lawrence learn about on his vacation to Cairo before the Dead Sea campaign begins?

8. How much supplies does Allenby move in a day for Feisal in the Dead Sea campaign?

9. Why is the reward for Lawrence, by the Turks, so much higher than that for other British officers?

10. When Lawrence and his men see the state of affairs in Akaba, what do they plan to do?

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