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

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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 18.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Sometimes, being ____________ is advantageous because there is no legacy of long standing antagonism.
(a) A woman.
(b) Jewish.
(c) Arabic.
(d) An outsider.

2. The opening of the chapter depicts an incident which took place on King _________ Street in Jerusalem.
(a) George.
(b) Peter.
(c) Thomas.
(d) Henry.

3. Shipler does admit to finding much _______________ among the Arabs he visits, but little of the systematic vindictiveness described in the previous chapter.
(a) Bitterness.
(b) Agreement.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Rage.

4. Shipler seeks to examine the interlocking ______________ that Jews and Arabs use to categorize each other.
(a) Images.
(b) Slurs.
(c) Stereotypes.
(d) Cultures.

5. The newborn state of __________ in 1948 pledged to uphold the full social and political equality of all its citizens.
(a) Israel.
(b) Saudi Arabia.
(c) Jerusalem.
(d) Nazareth.

Short Answer Questions

1. Prime Minister Begin says the __________ is intent on a second genocide against the Jewish people.

2. The King Hussein of _______ vows to work for peace and for security in the area.

3. A 1984 commuter bus hijacking occurred, but the Israeli military censors imposed a complete _____________.

4. Shipler traces _______ waves of settles, none of whom felt any mystical attraction to the land.

5. The expulsion of all ____________ from the city is demanded as a result of the incident in Jerusalem.

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