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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 do the Israelis begin to withdraw from Lebanon?
(a) November, 1983.
(b) May, 1983.
(c) September, 1983.
(d) January, 1983.

2. What does the PLO represent to Arafat's supporters?
(a) Diversity.
(b) Unity.
(c) Economic viability.
(d) Independence.

3. In the chapter on Beirut, when does Friedman's Jewishness affect him?
(a) When he applies for travel credentials.
(b) When he applies for an interview with Arafat.
(c) When he goes out to dinner.
(d) When he looks for a fixer.

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

5. Where is Friedman when the Israelis invade Beirut?
(a) In Jerusalem.
(b) In West Beirut.
(c) On vacation.
(d) At the Commodore Hotel.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Why do Palestinians often have pictures of beaches or the Swiss mountains in their homes and businesses?

3. How long do Friedman and his wife stay in the Middle East?

4. Where had Friedman been before in the Middle East?

5. When Friedman's friend returns to Israel after living in Germany for two years, how does he define that time in Germany?

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