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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Poker, Beirut-Style.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where had Friedman been before in the Middle East?
(a) Tel Aviv.
(b) Beirut.
(c) Cairo.
(d) Ramallah.

2. What is the estimate of how many people were killed during the Hama massacre?
(a) Between 1,000 to 2,500.
(b) Between 10,000 to 25,000.
(c) Between 100 to 250.
(d) Between 10 to 25.

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

4. Which Jewish leader agrees to the plan to create two states, side by side, one for Jews and one for Arabs?
(a) Ariel Sharon.
(b) Menachem Begin.
(c) Yacov Bar-Simantov.
(d) Ben-Gurion.

5. Who is the ruler of Syria during the time of the Hama massacre?
(a) Rifaat Assad.
(b) Yasir Arafat.
(c) Hafez Assad.
(d) Abdul Hajjaj.

Short Answer Questions

1. How do the normal Lebanese population treat the Israeli soldiers?

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

3. After the PLO and Arafat leave Beirut, who is left in charge?

4. Where do the Friedmans fly to from Geneva at the beginning of the book?

5. Winner of the 1967 Six Day War?

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