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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. Where does the Beirut press congregate?
(a) The press room at the city hall.
(b) The press room at the police station.
(c) The Commodore Hotel.
(d) The UPI building.

2. Why does Friedman refer to Yasir Arafat as the "teflon guerrilla"?
(a) Because Arafat could slip in and out of Lebanon without notice.
(b) Because nothing stuck to Arafat and no matter what, he came out on top.
(c) Because Friedman thought Arafat was sleazy.
(d) Because Arafat frequently slipped through police hands.

3. Who organizes a peace march in April, 1984?
(a) Yasir Arafat.
(b) The Sunnis.
(c) Iman Khalife.
(d) The Phalangists.

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

5. Where does Friedman spend a summer studying in college?
(a) Jerusalem.
(b) Cairo.
(c) Haifa.
(d) Tel Aviv.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What is the subject Friedman gets his Master's degree in at Oxford?

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

5. Where is Rabbi Nota Schiller born and raised?

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