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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The opening of this chapter talks about the two day celebration of the Day of ____________.
(a) War.
(b) Honor.
(c) Remembrance.
(d) Souls.

2. Where did Arabs who were expelled from their villages in 1948 end up going?
(a) Saudi Arabia.
(b) Refugee camps.
(c) Nowhere.
(d) Iraq.

3. Shipler ends the chapter by talking about the treatment of battle ______________ that afflicted many of the Israeli soldiers who fought in Lebanon.
(a) Flu.
(b) Wounds.
(c) Infections.
(d) Fatigue.

4. Shipler deals with the Jewish stereotype that Arabs are violent, uncivilized ___________.
(a) Men.
(b) Fighters.
(c) Brutes.
(d) Primitives.

5. The labeling on ___________ published by both sides in textbooks continues to make clear that neither side yet accepts the reality that neither can covet the whole of the land.
(a) Maps.
(b) Charts.
(c) Graphs.
(d) Chapters.

Short Answer Questions

1. Shipler begins to describe the history of the Palestinian and the Israeli ________ to help the reader gain perspective.

2. As of the 2002 postscript, there is no lessening of the __________ desire to return to their homes.

3. The opening at the beginning of the book is a wandering of the streets of ____________ from sunrise to high noon.

4. Shipler seeks to catalog the ___________ each side has of the other side.

5. The 2002 _____________ shows that the area in the Middle East is growing steadily more complex and explosive.

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