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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. Rumors spread of a ___________ accomplice and foreign tourists fitting that description are rounded up for questioning.
(a) Asian male.
(b) Female.
(c) Child.
(d) Caucasian male.

2. Acts of violence lead to ___________, worst case assumptions and calls for retribution.
(a) Violence.
(b) Talks.
(c) Committees.
(d) Speculation.

3. __________ abounds on both sides, established by decades of war and terror, and individuals vary in how bigoted or tolerant they are.
(a) Prejudice.
(b) Understanding.
(c) Worry.
(d) Terrorism.

4. Schools on both sides, Shipler says, continue to deal selectively with the creation of Israel, the ____________ of the conflict.
(a) High point.
(b) Original sin.
(c) Patient zero.
(d) Ending.

5. Shipler looks at the current textbooks and sees that there are no dialogues, just inflammatory ____________.
(a) Stories.
(b) Pictures.
(c) Rhetoric.
(d) Comics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Shipler claims that at the time he and his family lived in Jerusalem, it was safer than _____________.

2. The opening of this chapter talks about the two day celebration of the Day of ____________.

3. Shipler notes that a shift in tactics to assaults on select individuals backfired when applied to ___________ in the West Bank.

4. Shipler traces _______ waves of settles, none of whom felt any mystical attraction to the land.

5. The expulsion of all ____________ from the city is demanded as a result of the incident in Jerusalem.

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