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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Shipler discusses censored passages from the ___________'s memoir shoring that the brutality was hardly unintentional.
(a) Army.
(b) Field commander.
(c) Mayor.
(d) Commander's wife.

2. A 1984 commuter bus hijacking occurred, but the Israeli military censors imposed a complete _____________.
(a) Press coverage.
(b) List of demands.
(c) Blackout.
(d) Coverup.

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

4. Shipler begins to describe the history of the Palestinian and the Israeli ________ to help the reader gain perspective.
(a) Arabs.
(b) Tourists.
(c) Jews.
(d) Americans.

5. Shipler does admit to finding much _______________ among the Arabs he visits, but little of the systematic vindictiveness described in the previous chapter.
(a) Agreement.
(b) Happiness.
(c) Rage.
(d) Bitterness.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Children tend to parrot the generalizations they hear and see, thus all __________ are Kahane and all Jews kill Arabs in refugee camps.

4. Shipler deals with the Jewish stereotype that Arabs are violent, uncivilized ___________.

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

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