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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. Where does Friedman learn to be a journalist?
(a) In London.
(b) In Beirut.
(c) In journalism school.
(d) In Jerusalem.

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

3. When the civil war begins, what runs through the center of Beirut?
(a) The Green Line.
(b) The Orange Line.
(c) The train tracks.
(d) The main north/south highway.

4. What outside group comes to the aid of the Muslim Brotherhood in Hama?
(a) The PLO.
(b) The Beirutis.
(c) No outside group.
(d) The Israelis.

5. When does Gemayel's government quit?
(a) March, 1984.
(b) February, 1984.
(c) December, 1983.
(d) January, 1984.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Begin do after his wife's death in November 1983?

2. What year is the flight the Friedmans take at the beginning of the book?

3. Why is the PLO in a strange position?

4. In the late 1980s, approximately how many Israeli Jews immigrate to the United States?

5. On the way to the airport in a taxi, what event does Friedman see and ignore?

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