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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. What is another name for the day on which the people honor the country's war dead?
(a) Jihad Day.
(b) Memorial Day.
(c) Treatise Day.
(d) Independence Day.

2. ____________ is comfortable to both sides as everyone knows unambiguously whom to hate.
(a) Government.
(b) Conflict.
(c) Bigotry.
(d) Peace.

3. A teenage Bedouin girl asks for a ride back to the herd of ________ she tends.
(a) Horses.
(b) Goats.
(c) Camels.
(d) Sheep.

4. Muslim females are not allowed to have _______________ even in their own faith.
(a) Unarranged marriages.
(b) Premarital intimacy.
(c) Touching.
(d) Boyfriends.

5. Hartman states that biblical people are ______________, which can turn religion into a force of evil.
(a) Close minded.
(b) Ignorant.
(c) Evil.
(d) Extremists.

Short Answer Questions

1. Shipler realizes there is no _____________ Israel or Palestine.

2. Violence and counter violence have become not just byproducts of political battles, but also the origin of new __________.

3. A Syrian prisoner of war wept when he realized that the kibbutzim were not the ___________ he had 'known' them to be.

4. A Jewish lawyer tells Shipler that ___________ do not work on Arabs since they show no psychological signs of mendacity.

5. Only a small percentage of Israelis identify themselves as _____________.

(see the answer key)

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