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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The Arab-Israeli dispute is _________, but fundamentalism fans the flames.
(a) Calm.
(b) Quiet.
(c) Simple.
(d) Secular.

2. But wealthy Jews also detest Arabs for being ___________ in attitude when they are regularly employed.
(a) Bold.
(b) Positive.
(c) Uppity.
(d) Negative.

3. There is too much bitterness between the Arabs and the Jews for them to generate ________ about themselves or each other.
(a) Conversations.
(b) Jokes.
(c) Treaties.
(d) Stories.

4. Wealthy Jews deride the Arabs as being ____________ and about being lazy.
(a) Uncouth.
(b) Dirty.
(c) Brash.
(d) Mannerless.

5. Shipler examines both sides' abandonment of the common ____________ of the desert.
(a) Manners.
(b) Rules.
(c) Ethics.
(d) Culture.

Short Answer Questions

1. Because the tribesmen have no quarrel with the ____________, they are treated kindly, remarkably generously in the opinion of many of the Bedouin.

2. Rabbi David Hartman is a ___________ philosopher who states that religion is naturally reactionary.

3. A sociologist reports that in an integrated neighborhood, there is not tension, but there is notable ______________.

4. The Arab side if equally radicalized, but lacks a __________ for reason, like the Rabbi Hartman.

5. Israeli authorities monitor ___________ prayers in the mosques, warning imams not to preach on controversial subjects.

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