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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The official Israeli strategy is to destroy the ___________ as a means of evaporating Palestinian national aspirations.
(a) Government.
(b) PLO.
(c) Media coverage.
(d) Schools.

2. The book decides to show revelations about an area of the world which is too easy to ______________.
(a) Marginalize.
(b) Mock.
(c) Forget.
(d) Stereotype.

3. Shipler wonders whether if his son had been killed during the incident if he would have hated all ____________ and craved revenge.
(a) Jews.
(b) Whites.
(c) Tourists.
(d) Arabs.

4. Shipler concludes that only one side celebrates the liberation of _______________.
(a) Dubai.
(b) Ramallah.
(c) Ansar.
(d) Jerusalem.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Terrorism is meant to be ___________________, not intended to harm individual victims.

2. Settlers also were determined to establish a purely ___________ way of life where they now resided.

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

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

5. Interviews with Palestinians showed disappointment with the efforts to improve the people's plight by the ____________________.

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