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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. _________ work is frequently found in juvenile literature for Jews, reinforcing stereotypes.
(a) Arab.
(b) Dirty.
(c) Lazy.
(d) Savage.

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

4. The opening of the chapter depicts an incident which took place on King _________ Street in Jerusalem.
(a) Peter.
(b) Thomas.
(c) Henry.
(d) George.

5. A teenage Bedouin girl asks for a ride back to the herd of ________ she tends.
(a) Camels.
(b) Horses.
(c) Goats.
(d) Sheep.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are considered to be fearsome, violent, immensely strong, cruel and cowardly?

2. What is dangerously high for the Arab population, causing concern for the Jewish inhabitants?

3. Religious opposition to ___________ is fused with the Western theme of scheming to control international banking, politics, and news.

4. A Jewish lawyer tells Shipler that ___________ do not work on Arabs since they show no psychological signs of mendacity.

5. Shipler explains that Middle Easterners have always felt the need to pigeonhole new acquaintances by their __________.

(see the answer key)

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