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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What allows the young people who have met each other to keep in contact?
(a) The Internet.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Videos.
(d) Letters.

2. Religious opposition to ___________ is fused with the Western theme of scheming to control international banking, politics, and news.
(a) Usury.
(b) Converting.
(c) Holidays.
(d) Preaching.

3. A reporter Shipler brought with him to the prison camp was a survivor of ______________.
(a) Auschwitz.
(b) Cancer.
(c) Polio.
(d) Heart disease.

4. What is the name of the Palestinian girl who found connections with a group of Jewish girls, only to disconnect from them after the sieges of Ramallah?
(a) Rita.
(b) Mali.
(c) Reta.
(d) Tala.

5. Modern scholarship has debunked the myth that Jews and Arabs are _______________ related.
(a) Biologically.
(b) Religiously.
(c) Ethnically.
(d) Spiritually.

6. The small fires which are lit help to ________ and to delimit the vast expanses of land.
(a) Confuse.
(b) Break up.
(c) Narrow.
(d) Focus.

7. _________ is the name of a prison camp constructed in southern Lebanon.
(a) Tugoht.
(b) Phiillt.
(c) Ansar.
(d) Anwar.

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

9. Camel caravans used to take 18 days to reach Cairo, so they would only occur __________ times a year.
(a) Three.
(b) Five.
(c) Two.
(d) Four.

10. Small __________ grants were what kept Neve Shalom in business over the years.
(a) Spanish.
(b) German.
(c) British.
(d) American.

11. By _________, however, students are feeling angry and personally betrayed.
(a) 1993.
(b) 1984.
(c) 2001.
(d) 1990.

12. The first image of fire is a small campfire that ____________ light as soon as they stop in a given place.
(a) Nomads.
(b) Men.
(c) Foreigners.
(d) Israelis.

13. Jews were rarely oppressed or exterminated by Muslims as they were by _____________.
(a) Wanderers.
(b) Atheists.
(c) Christians.
(d) Other Jews.

14. Which group was underrepresented at Neve Shalom when Shipler visited in 1984?
(a) Men.
(b) Women.
(c) Muslims.
(d) Jews.

15. A young Palestinian asks to be called Gamal as he fears additional _________ if he is found.
(a) Torture.
(b) Military retribution.
(c) Shunning.
(d) Military service.

Short Answer Questions

1. When one of two partners in the marriage converts, the ceremony is said to have taken place between two ____________.

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

3. ___________ guards at the camp range from brutal to humane, depending on the individual.

4. Israel keeps no statistics on ____________, according to Shipler's findings.

5. Because the tribesmen have no quarrel with the ____________, they are treated kindly, remarkably generously in the opinion of many of the Bedouin.

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