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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. During the crises, on what basis does Beirut society function?
(a) On the basis of families.
(b) On the basis of churches.
(c) On the basis of neighborhoods.
(d) On the basis of tribes.

2. Winner of the 1967 Six Day War?
(a) Syrians.
(b) Palestinians.
(c) Lebanese.
(d) Israelis.

3. In June, 1982, what major event does Friedman cover while living in Beirut?
(a) The Palestinian invasion of Israel.
(b) The Israeli/Palestianian conference.
(c) The US/Palestinian conference.
(d) The Israeli invasion of Lebanon.

4. When Arafat takes over control of the PLO, what did he turn it into?
(a) A pan-Arab economic movement.
(b) A Palestinian national movement.
(c) A local Lebanese movement.
(d) A guerrilla movement.

5. Where is Arafat born?
(a) Gaza or Egypt.
(b) Kuwait.
(c) Syria or Egypt.
(d) Lebanon.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the estimate of how many people were killed during the Hama massacre?

2. On the way to the airport in a taxi, what event does Friedman see and ignore?

3. What happens at the Summerland Hotel during the fighting?

4. Who calls for a Jihad against Assad?

5. Over time, who does Friedman learn to want to talk to for his information?

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