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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Betty Crocker in Dante's Inferno.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Friedman learn to be a journalist?
(a) In London.
(b) In Jerusalem.
(c) In Beirut.
(d) In journalism school.

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

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

4. Where in Hama do the journalists stay during the fighting?
(a) Journalists were not allowed in Hama during the fighting.
(b) In the police station.
(c) They moved around to avoid the main fighting.
(d) In the Commodore Hotel.

5. What Lebanese political party helps the Israelis during the occupation?
(a) The Conservatives.
(b) None of them.
(c) The Phalangists.
(d) The Republicans.

Short Answer Questions

1. In the chapter on Beirut, when does Friedman's Jewishness affect him?

2. Who kills the refugees at the Sabra and Shatila refugee camps?

3. Who does Friedman work for after graduating from Oxford?

4. Where does Friedman spend a summer studying in college?

5. When do the U.S. Marines arrive in Beirut the first time?

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