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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. The twelve-year-old Palestinian notes that he has no ________ and no future.
(a) Past.
(b) Sense of belonging.
(c) Dreams.
(d) Home.

3. Those who are citizens of _________ are less feared than those people in the West Bank.
(a) Iran.
(b) Turkey.
(c) Israel.
(d) Iraq.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Shipler seeks to examine the interlocking ______________ that Jews and Arabs use to categorize each other.

2. Settlers referred to their occupation of the territories as ______________.

3. Where did Arabs who were expelled from their villages in 1948 end up going?

4. Only a small percentage of Israelis identify themselves as _____________.

5. Shipler wonders whether if his son had been killed during the incident if he would have hated all ____________ and craved revenge.

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