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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Time to Go.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does the Israeli invasion of Lebanon begin?
(a) 1968.
(b) 1975.
(c) 1967.
(d) 1982.

2. According to Friedman, by October, 1983, what do most Beirutis consider the Marines to be?
(a) Another political group.
(b) An occupying force.
(c) Another militia group.
(d) A welcome help in rebuilding Beirut.

3. How long has Friedman been in Beirut when he decides to leave?
(a) 4 years.
(b) 10 years.
(c) 7 years.
(d) 9 years.

4. According to Friedman, how do the people who remain in Beirut cope with the stress?
(a) They make up their own mind games or find ways to separate themselves from the victims.
(b) They stay inside and board up their homes so they don't see what is happening.
(c) They meet in small groups and discuss ways to cope.
(d) They keep themselves busy with their jobs.

5. Who calls for a Jihad against Assad?
(a) The local people in Hama.
(b) The Israelis.
(c) The PLO.
(d) The Muslim Brotherhood.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Friedman, which of the following is a relatively new concept for Middle Easterners?

2. When do the Israelis pull out of the Shouf Mountains?

3. When are the Marine barracks hit by a suicide truck bomb?

4. Where is the new headquarters for the PLO?

5. Who is Amnon Shahak?

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