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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Teflon Guerrilla.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who issues the correspondents their credentials they need to travel?
(a) The government in Beirut.
(b) The police.
(c) The governments of the places where they travel.
(d) Each of the different militias.

3. What is the name of Friedman's wife?
(a) Jen.
(b) Anna.
(c) Ann.
(d) Jennifer.

4. Why is the PLO successful under Arafat?
(a) Because of Arafat's advisors.
(b) Because of the personal skills of Arafat.
(c) Because of Arafat's terrorist activities.
(d) Because Arafat was good at public relations.

5. According to Friedman, why do Beirutis never develop a strong national government?
(a) Because they don't like the idea of giving up local control.
(b) Because they learn to take care of themselves on a neighborhood basis.
(c) Because there is not a strong national leader.
(d) Because they don't believe in a national government.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Arafat born?

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

3. Why is the PLO in a strange position?

4. Where had Friedman been before in the Middle East?

5. What religious/political group controls the Baath Party in this chapter?

(see the answer key)

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