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

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. ____________ is comfortable to both sides as everyone knows unambiguously whom to hate.
(a) Government.
(b) Peace.
(c) Conflict.
(d) Bigotry.

2. Interviews with Palestinians showed disappointment with the efforts to improve the people's plight by the ____________________.
(a) Oslo Convention.
(b) European mediation.
(c) Arab Nations.
(d) Palestinian Authority.

3. Opinion polls in 2002 fluctuated around the 50% mark among Israelis over whether they could accept an independent ___________ state next door.
(a) Israeli.
(b) Peaceful.
(c) Military.
(d) Palestinian.

4. The Jewish feel that the Arabs understand only a language of __________ and soft-handed policies will fail.
(a) Cowardice.
(b) Peace.
(c) Force.
(d) Pity.

5. Terrorism is meant to be ___________________, not intended to harm individual victims.
(a) Tremendous.
(b) Bloody.
(c) A message.
(d) Theater.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is another name for the day on which the people honor the country's war dead?

2. Shipler seeks to examine the interlocking ______________ that Jews and Arabs use to categorize each other.

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

4. The twelve-year-old Palestinian notes that he has no ________ and no future.

5. In response to the celebrations of the Israelis, the Arabs began to celebrate al-Nakba, which is translated to mean what?

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