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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. Who brokers the peace agreement between Lebanon and Israel in 1983?
(a) United States.
(b) Egypt.
(c) Greece.
(d) Syria.

2. Where is Friedman when he decides to leave Beirut?
(a) At his desk.
(b) In his car.
(c) In a bar.
(d) In a bathroom.

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

4. Which rabbi believes that Judaism is a way of life, not a bunch of ritualistic practices?
(a) Nota Schiller.
(b) Shimon Tsimhe.
(c) David Hartman.
(d) Eliezer Waldman.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Friedman live in the U.S. when he first goes to the Middle East as a teenager?

2. In June, 1982, what major event does Friedman cover while living in Beirut?

3. When Friedman thinks back on his days in Beirut, what does he most often think of?

4. What constraints begin from annexing the West Bank in 1977?

5. Where does Friedman learn to be a journalist?

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