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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 15.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Shipler has an extended analysis of ___________ as practiced by both the Arabs and the Jews.
(a) Peace making.
(b) Cultural cleanses.
(c) Terrorism.
(d) Consensus.

2. What is dangerously high for the Arab population, causing concern for the Jewish inhabitants?
(a) Birth rate.
(b) Rape rate.
(c) Violence rate.
(d) Death rate.

3. Elias Freij sees growing on the crest of the hills a new Jewish neighborhood, _________, whose architecture is not at all rooted in the land.
(a) Gilo.
(b) Erza.
(c) Philo.
(d) Thera.

4. Shipler focuses on the variety of ____________ at the Damascus Gate at the start of the book.
(a) Pain.
(b) Life.
(c) Sadness.
(d) Children.

5. It's interesting to note that both Arabs and Jews are actually ____________.
(a) Religious.
(b) The same.
(c) Related.
(d) Semites.

Short Answer Questions

1. The 2002 _____________ shows that the area in the Middle East is growing steadily more complex and explosive.

2. Shipler points out that few Arabs know anything about ___________ as it is not covered well, if at all, in school.

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

4. A witty Palestinian claimed he was a victim of ___________ when targeted by anti-Arab bigotry.

5. A publication in 1950 said that so many Christians had converted to Islam over the years that ________ blood was an acceptable substitute.

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