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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who stays in Friedman's apartment when he moves to the Commodore Hotel?
(a) His driver's children.
(b) Two news correspondents.
(c) Two Americans.
(d) His wife.

2. Where in Hama do the journalists stay during the fighting?
(a) In the Commodore Hotel.
(b) Journalists were not allowed in Hama during the fighting.
(c) They moved around to avoid the main fighting.
(d) In the police station.

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

4. According to Friedman, how do the people who remain in Beirut cope with the stress?
(a) They keep themselves busy with their jobs.
(b) They make up their own mind games or find ways to separate themselves from the victims.
(c) They meet in small groups and discuss ways to cope.
(d) They stay inside and board up their homes so they don't see what is happening.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does much of Arafat's support come from?

2. In the chapter on Beirut, when does Friedman's Jewishness affect him?

3. Where does Friedman spend his high school summers?

4. Over time, who does Friedman learn to want to talk to for his information?

5. What is the secret to Arafat's success?

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