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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 happens when the minute fighting stops in Bierut?
(a) People stay inside because they are afraid.
(b) Cars are moved into garages to prevent damage to them when fighting starts again.
(c) Shopkeepers open up their shops and life is back to normal.
(d) Children start playing in the streets.

2. Why do many of the local Beirutis think that Friedman is privy to information?
(a) Because he is an American.
(b) Because he lives in a hotel.
(c) Because he is a news correspondent.
(d) Because he has a computer.

3. Where does much of Arafat's support come from?
(a) Egypt.
(b) Terrorists.
(c) Refugee camps in Egypt.
(d) Refugee camps of Lebanon, Jordan and Syria.

4. What year is the flight the Friedmans take at the beginning of the book?
(a) 1979.
(b) 1978.
(c) 1981.
(d) 1980.

5. What area was partitioned after World War II by the United Nations?
(a) Syria.
(b) Egypt.
(c) Lebanon.
(d) Palestine.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Arafat born?

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

3. Who is the ruler of Syria during the time of the Hama massacre?

4. Who stays in Friedman's apartment when he moves to the Commodore Hotel?

5. Who blows up Friedman's apartment house?

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