exodus Flashcards

1
Q

novel by

A

leon uris

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2
Q

when was the real ship’s voyage

A

1947

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3
Q

protagonist

A

Ari Ben Canaan

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4
Q

where is the Jewish detention camp

A

cyprus

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5
Q

what does Ari want to do

A

transfer Jewish refugees from the camp to Palestine

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6
Q

who acts as Ari

A

Paul Newman

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7
Q

who are the main freedom fighter

A

Ari
Barak Ben Canaan
Dov Landau

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8
Q

what is the nurse’s name

A

Kitty Fremont

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9
Q

what is the little Danish-Jewish refugee’s name

A

Karen Hansen

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10
Q

The british has a blockade of

A

Palestine

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11
Q

Palestine is under the control of the

A

british

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12
Q

what is the british’s mandate

A

palestine

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13
Q

there are _____ as to how many jews could be in palestine

A

quotas

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14
Q

what was the problem with the jew’s homeland

A

their homeland was occupied by arabs or palestinians

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15
Q

what did the jews and Arabs not want

A

two separate states

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16
Q

what did the UN decide

A

the establishment of Israel as an Independent state

17
Q

who is ari’s father

A

Barak Ben Canaan

18
Q

Barak heads the

A

Jewish Agency for palestine

19
Q

who is ari’s uncle

A

Akiva

20
Q

Akiva leads the

A

Maccabees based on the irgun

21
Q

what is the maccabee

A

a militant organization based on the irgun. a radical underground zionist movement

22
Q

ari was in love with a young woman named

A

Dafna

23
Q

dafna is the namesake of the village

A

Gan Dafna

24
Q

kitty’s daughter died of

A

polio

25
Q

dov landau is a teenager who lost

A

his entire family to the holocaust

26
Q

dov is assigned to work as a

A

Sonderkommando

27
Q

dov engages who

A

karen

28
Q

who is ari’s younger sister

A

Jordana

29
Q

dov bombs the

A

king david hotel

30
Q

when is akiva arrested

A

after the king david hotel bombing

31
Q

dov gets himself arrested to

A

facilitate the acre prison break

32
Q

akiva is _____ shot while evading a ___

A

fatally

roadblock

33
Q

ari is ____ during the prison break

A

wounded

34
Q

who is ari’s lifelong friend

A

Taha

35
Q

who warns ari of the attack on gan dafna

A

taha

36
Q

karen is killed as she is

A

returning to gan dafna and is ambushed by a gang of Arab militiamen

37
Q

what happened to Taha

A

he is found dead Hanging in his village by Arab extremists with a Star of David carved on his body