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

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

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

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

5. Shipler realizes there is no _____________ Israel or Palestine.
(a) Ideal.
(b) Monolithic.
(c) Paleolithic.
(d) Peaceful.

Short Answer Questions

1. The book decides to show revelations about an area of the world which is too easy to ______________.

2. The official Israeli strategy is to destroy the ___________ as a means of evaporating Palestinian national aspirations.

3. Shipler focuses on the variety of ____________ at the Damascus Gate at the start of the book.

4. Shipler discusses censored passages from the ___________'s memoir shoring that the brutality was hardly unintentional.

5. Both sides are represented by the stories of families reaching back in the disputed __________ for generations.

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