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. A 13-year-old __________ boy is upset by the anti-Arab bigotry and is called a traitor, a PLO supporter and a communist.
(a) Jewish.
(b) Arabic.
(c) Lebanese.
(d) Nazarean.

2. A social studies teacher tells Shipler that the Jewish attitude is that 'we can do whatever we _________ with the Arabs."
(a) Can.
(b) Desire.
(c) Want.
(d) Like.

3. Who are considered to be fearsome, violent, immensely strong, cruel and cowardly?
(a) Jews.
(b) Arabs.
(c) Both.
(d) Neither.

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

5. Shipler describes life in the Dheisheh __________ on the occupied West Bank where every aspect of life instills militancy in youth.
(a) Camp.
(b) Precinct.
(c) Ghetto.
(d) Complex.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. On the first day, the students are told to do nothing but pass each other and _________________.

5. It is thought that Arabs are practical in daily life, but exaggerated in their ___________ life.

(see the answer key)

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