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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Shipler describes the similarity between a __________ ceremony with the Bedouin and a Jewish passover.
(a) Seder.
(b) Hand washing.
(c) Fish.
(d) Wine.

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

3. What is the name of the infamous publication that President Nasser used?
(a) The Protocols of Zion.
(b) The Bible.
(c) The Final Solution.
(d) The Protocols of Israel.

4. In May of 2001, Shipler asks students who they think the victims are in the conflicts. What do they all answer?
(a) Jews.
(b) Arabs.
(c) No one.
(d) Everyone.

5. One of the dangers of interracial mingling, according to statements made in this chapter, is the obscenity of ___________.
(a) Religious failings.
(b) Mixed colors.
(c) Intermarriage.
(d) Children.

Short Answer Questions

1. Intermarriages are illegal and must be conducted _______________.

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

3. Which of these answers is the name for the organization which handles internal police matters?

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

5. The Proclamation of Independence called for ________ inhabitants to preserve the peace and to build the new state as equals.

Short Essay Questions

1. What did the government pour millions of dollars into, thought they would not support Neve Shalom?

2. What do Palestinians assume about their schools, jobs, villages, and even the refugee camps?

3. After 45 days of imprisonment and torture, what did the young Palestinian swore he had done during that time?

4. What are almost all mixed marriages comprised of in terms of gender and religion?

5. What do children's texts and street jokes seem to depict the Jew as?

6. Why is sexual experimentation with Jewish girls attractive to Muslim males?

7. Who did Shipler visit each time he went to Israel in 1993 and in 2001?

8. What does Shipler find a striking similarity between when this chapter begins?

9. What are the two dangers being seen in interracial mingling between Arabs and Jews?

10. Why does Tala reject the idea of meeting again with Jewish teens?

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