2002 Arab and Jew: Wounded Spirits in a Promised Land Quiz | Eight Week Quiz E

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 13.

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) Israeli.
(b) Military.
(c) Peaceful.
(d) Palestinian.

2. Shipler realizes there is no _____________ Israel or Palestine.
(a) Ideal.
(b) Monolithic.
(c) Paleolithic.
(d) Peaceful.

3. The colonel tells the woman that he agrees that the Palestinians deserve self - ____________.
(a) Service peace treaties.
(b) Controlled lands.
(c) Government.
(d) Determination.

4. Shipler focuses on the variety of ____________ at the Damascus Gate at the start of the book.
(a) Children.
(b) Pain.
(c) Sadness.
(d) Life.

5. Jews can not necessarily deal with the idea that modern __________ Arabs do not fit into their stereotypes.
(a) Israeli.
(b) Palestinian.
(c) Muslim.
(d) Wandering.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Jewish feel that the Arabs understand only a language of __________ and soft-handed policies will fail.

2. The 2002 _____________ shows that the area in the Middle East is growing steadily more complex and explosive.

3. Both sides, it seems to Shipler, have many ________, making a discussion of them all the more difficult.

4. Children taught only caution in dealing with __________ more often grow to fear and hate them.

5. A tiny number of Israelis understand ________, which leads to paranoia.

(see the answer key)

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