2002 Arab and Jew: Wounded Spirits in a Promised Land Quiz | One Week Quiz A

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Arab-Israeli dispute is _________, but fundamentalism fans the flames.
(a) Quiet.
(b) Secular.
(c) Calm.
(d) Simple.

2. Settlers also were determined to establish a purely ___________ way of life where they now resided.
(a) Arabic.
(b) Fundamentalist.
(c) Monastic.
(d) Jewish.

3. The small fires which are lit help to ________ and to delimit the vast expanses of land.
(a) Narrow.
(b) Confuse.
(c) Break up.
(d) Focus.

4. Camel caravans used to take 18 days to reach Cairo, so they would only occur __________ times a year.
(a) Four.
(b) Five.
(c) Three.
(d) Two.

5. A teenage Bedouin girl asks for a ride back to the herd of ________ she tends.
(a) Sheep.
(b) Horses.
(c) Camels.
(d) Goats.

Short Answer Questions

1. ___________ arguments carry little weight, even among extreme West Bank settlers.

2. Shipler examines both sides' abandonment of the common ____________ of the desert.

3. What is the only integrated community in Israel, according to this chapter?

4. There is a profound resentment that Arab youth are exempt from ____________, which gives them an advantage in the job market.

5. Settlers referred to their occupation of the territories as ______________.

(see the answer key)

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