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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Opinion polls in 2002 fluctuated around the 50% mark among Israelis over whether they could accept an independent ___________ state next door.
(a) Israeli.
(b) Peaceful.
(c) Palestinian.
(d) Military.

2. At this time of the first edition of this book, which flag was outlawed in terms of being permitted to be displayed?
(a) Israeli.
(b) Palestinian.
(c) Neither.
(d) Both.

3. Shipler fears that Arab youth are being affected by the Israeli ___________ using strong arm tactics in the presence of youth.
(a) Government.
(b) Leaders.
(c) Men.
(d) Police.

4. To improve the condition of the _________ would lesson the tension necessary to achieve statehood.
(a) Mosques.
(b) Camps.
(c) Temples.
(d) Sanitation.

5. Shipler notes that _________ among Arabs is so high that it is unlikely that the virulent bigotry has much affect on Arabic minds.
(a) Religious practice.
(b) Peaceful aspiration.
(c) Nonchalance.
(d) Illiteracy.

Short Answer Questions

1. A witty Palestinian claimed he was a victim of ___________ when targeted by anti-Arab bigotry.

2. Shipler examines both sides' abandonment of the common ____________ of the desert.

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

4. "If you have ______________, you must find a way to make peace..."

5. Shipler does admit to finding much _______________ among the Arabs he visits, but little of the systematic vindictiveness described in the previous chapter.

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