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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What year does the massacre at Hama occur?
(a) 1979.
(b) 1967.
(c) 1982.
(d) 1980.

2. What is the reason the Marines first come to Beirut?
(a) To oversee the Israelis.
(b) To oversee the PLO departure.
(c) To help rebuild Beirut.
(d) To help the Beirutis.

3. Who stays in Friedman's apartment when he moves to the Commodore Hotel?
(a) Two news correspondents.
(b) Two Americans.
(c) His driver's children.
(d) His wife.

4. What happens when the communications go dead after the PLO departure?
(a) The shelling ends.
(b) Friedman misses his deadline.
(c) Friedman goes into the street.
(d) The shelling begins.

5. According to Friedman, what do the Americans believe is the Lebanese problem?
(a) The weakness of the Lebanese government.
(b) The lack of Lebanese military strength.
(c) The number of political parties in Lebanon.
(d) The number of militias in Lebanon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the Syrian government's main goal for the attack on Hama?

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

3. What are the names of the two major Israeli political parties at the time of the invasion?

4. The Muslim Brotherhood receives support from groups centered in what cities?

5. Who blows up Friedman's apartment house?

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