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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. There is fear, but also ________ in the way that Israeli Jews view the Arab.
(a) Terror.
(b) Intimidation.
(c) Understanding.
(d) Fascination.

2. Who are considered to be fearsome, violent, immensely strong, cruel and cowardly?
(a) Jews.
(b) Neither.
(c) Both.
(d) Arabs.

3. The King Hussein of _______ vows to work for peace and for security in the area.
(a) Jordan.
(b) Pakistan.
(c) Israel.
(d) Saudi Arabia.

4. The college age Palestinian who was caught by Israeli patrol feared ___________, but experienced something different.
(a) Retribution.
(b) Slaughter.
(c) Torture.
(d) Indoctrination.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Shipler describes how a _____________ prisoner was surprised when he could not discern any difference between a Sephardic and Ashkenazi guard.

2. Shipler talks with several participants in a program called Interns for _______.

3. The Jewish feel that the Arabs understand only a language of __________ and soft-handed policies will fail.

4. Schools on both sides, Shipler says, continue to deal selectively with the creation of Israel, the ____________ of the conflict.

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

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