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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. Most Jews, even the well-educated and liberal ones, are so completely isolated from contact with _____________ that they can not fully understand the situation.
(a) Arab loving Jews.
(b) Peace makers.
(c) Terrorists.
(d) Arabs.

2. Laura Franklin notes that it's true that __________ are dirty and sweaty at work, but that their homes are immaculate.
(a) Arabs.
(b) Women.
(c) Men.
(d) Jews.

3. The book decides to show revelations about an area of the world which is too easy to ______________.
(a) Marginalize.
(b) Stereotype.
(c) Forget.
(d) Mock.

4. Palestinians assume that their schools, jobs, villages, and refugee camps are filled with _____________.
(a) Jews.
(b) Informants.
(c) Soldiers.
(d) Possibilities.

5. The opening at the beginning of the book is a wandering of the streets of ____________ from sunrise to high noon.
(a) Jerusalem.
(b) Istanbul.
(c) Nazareth.
(d) Dubai.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. The author observes that a "great tangle of nonsense grows from a seed of __________."

3. Both sides are represented by the stories of families reaching back in the disputed __________ for generations.

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

5. When the enemy has no _______________, it makes the hatred and bigotry easier.

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