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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Teflon Guerrilla.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Friedman says that a reporter must understand his subject but he must also be what?
(a) Knowledgeable.
(b) Subjective.
(c) Critical.
(d) Objective.

2. Where does much of Arafat's support come from?
(a) Egypt.
(b) Refugee camps of Lebanon, Jordan and Syria.
(c) Terrorists.
(d) Refugee camps in Egypt.

3. Why is the PLO successful under Arafat?
(a) Because of Arafat's terrorist activities.
(b) Because Arafat was good at public relations.
(c) Because of Arafat's advisors.
(d) Because of the personal skills of Arafat.

4. Where does Arafat grow up?
(a) Jerusalem.
(b) Hama.
(c) Cairo.
(d) Beirut.

5. According to Friedman, why do Beirutis never develop a strong national government?
(a) Because there is not a strong national leader.
(b) Because they learn to take care of themselves on a neighborhood basis.
(c) Because they don't like the idea of giving up local control.
(d) Because they don't believe in a national government.

Short Answer Questions

1. In June, 1982, what major event does Friedman cover while living in Beirut?

2. What is the Syrian government's main goal for the attack on Hama?

3. What area was partitioned after World War II by the United Nations?

4. What happens when the minute fighting stops in Bierut?

5. Who blows up Friedman's apartment house?

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