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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Acts of violence lead to ___________, worst case assumptions and calls for retribution.
(a) Talks.
(b) Speculation.
(c) Violence.
(d) Committees.

3. __________ abounds on both sides, established by decades of war and terror, and individuals vary in how bigoted or tolerant they are.
(a) Prejudice.
(b) Worry.
(c) Understanding.
(d) Terrorism.

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

5. In response to the celebrations of the Israelis, the Arabs began to celebrate al-Nakba, which is translated to mean what?
(a) The Celebration.
(b) The Peace Cry.
(c) The Catastrophe.
(d) The Witness.

Short Answer Questions

1. Terrorism is meant to be ___________________, not intended to harm individual victims.

2. The opening of this chapter talks about the two day celebration of the Day of ____________.

3. Children tend to parrot the generalizations they hear and see, thus all __________ are Kahane and all Jews kill Arabs in refugee camps.

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

5. Shipler describes life in the Dheisheh __________ on the occupied West Bank where every aspect of life instills militancy in youth.

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