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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Friedman hears about the invasion, where is he?
(a) At the police station.
(b) At the Commodore Hotel.
(c) At the Reuters office.
(d) At the Intercontinental Hotel.

2. What are the names of the two major Israeli political parties at the time of the invasion?
(a) The Likud Party and the Liberal Party.
(b) The Liberal Party and the Conservative Party.
(c) The Likud Party and the Labor Party.
(d) The Labor Party and the Liberal Party.

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

4. Friedman wins a Pulitzer Prize for his report on what?
(a) The role of Arafat and the PLO in Lebanon.
(b) The role of Arafat and the Palestine National Council.
(c) The Israeli invasion of Lebanon.
(d) The Sabra and Shatila massacre.

5. What do the Kahan Commission investigate?
(a) The Sabra and Shatila massacre.
(b) The PLO.
(c) The Insraeli invasion of Beirut.
(d) The Israeli invasion of Lebanon.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who calls for a Jihad against Assad?

2. What year is the flight the Friedmans take at the beginning of the book?

3. Where does Friedman learn to be a journalist?

4. Who assassinates Gemayel in 1982?

5. Where does the Palestine National Council meet in February, 1983?

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