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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Israeli authorities monitor ___________ prayers in the mosques, warning imams not to preach on controversial subjects.
(a) Tuesday.
(b) Monday.
(c) Wednesday.
(d) Friday.

2. Some young upper class Arabs try to escape their _______ ways and try to emulate the West.
(a) Ethnic.
(b) Archaic.
(c) Backward.
(d) Boring.

3. Through contact with individual __________, Arabs often soften their stance and realize the danger of their stereotyping.
(a) Insurgents.
(b) Jews.
(c) Arabs.
(d) Children.

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

5. Shipler traces _______ waves of settles, none of whom felt any mystical attraction to the land.
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) Five.
(d) Three.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is another name for the day on which the people honor the country's war dead?

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

3. Children taught only caution in dealing with __________ more often grow to fear and hate them.

4. Shipler plans to reveal the broad forces in the area which contribute to ______________.

5. Those who are citizens of _________ are less feared than those people in the West Bank.

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