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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Whose Country is This, Anyway?.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Friedman's wife leave Beirut?
(a) February, 1984.
(b) March, 1984.
(c) December, 1983.
(d) January, 1984.

2. Who does Friedman hire as a fixer?
(a) He doesn't hire an individual as a fixer.
(b) A Lebanese friend.
(c) A policeman he knows.
(d) A PLO agent he knows.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How long has Friedman been in Beirut when he decides to leave?

2. Who is Friedman's own rabbi?

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

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

5. When do the Israelis pull out of the Shouf Mountains?

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