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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Conclusion: From Beirut to Jerusalem to Washington.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When is the PLO formed?
(a) 1956.
(b) 1967.
(c) 1961.
(d) 1964.

2. Who calls for a Jihad against Assad?
(a) The local people in Hama.
(b) The PLO.
(c) The Israelis.
(d) The Muslim Brotherhood.

3. Approximately how long does the main fighting occur in Hama?
(a) About two years.
(b) About two days.
(c) About two weeks.
(d) About two months.

4. What is special about the West Bank and Gaza Strip lands to the Israelis?
(a) They offer a buffer between Israel and Jordan.
(b) They represent the lands of biblical Israel.
(c) They have mostly Israeli people living there.
(d) They are rich in minerals.

5. Where is Rabbi Nota Schiller born and raised?
(a) Israel.
(b) Chicago.
(c) New York.
(d) Detroit.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Friedman think Beirut is less important politically than psychologically as a news story?

2. Many people are more familiar with the geography of Israel than they are of the geography of what?

3. What is happening outside when Friedman decides to leave Beirut?

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

5. What do each of Friedman's four different groups or categories of Jews believe in common?

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