From Beirut to Jerusalem Test | Final Test - Medium

Thomas Friedman
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 122 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

From Beirut to Jerusalem Test | Final Test - Medium

Thomas Friedman
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does television appear in Israel?
(a) 1960.
(b) 1968.
(c) 1965.
(d) 1970..

2. How long has Friedman been in Beirut when he decides to leave?
(a) 9 years.
(b) 4 years.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 7 years.

3. According to Friedman, the solution to the Palestinian-Israeli problem must be what kind of solution?
(a) Military.
(b) Diplomatic.
(c) Multi-national.
(d) Tribal.

4. Who attacks the Friedman's on their way to lunch?
(a) Palestinian youth.
(b) Jewish youth.
(c) Lebanese youth.
(d) Disgruntled Americans.

5. Who comes to power in Israel in 1977?
(a) Levi Eshkol.
(b) Golda Meir.
(c) Menachem Begin.
(d) Yatzhak Rabin.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Friedman's wife leave Beirut?

2. When does Friedman leave Beirut for Jerusalem?

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

4. When is Arafat forced to recognize Israel?

5. Whose bar mitzvah does Friedman attend in Ashkelon?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the two things that Friedman cites as to why the world is interested in Israel?

2. How did Arafat and the PLO get involved once again in the Palestinian problem?

3. Why does Friedman say that his four different groups/categories can never work out what Israel stands for?

4. What is the difference the Six Day War made to Israel without them even realizing it at the time?

5. What is the difference in the way Jews define or identify themselves in the United States vs. Israel?

6. Regarding the relationship between American Jews and Israel, what changes after the Six Day War?

7. Before the Six Day War, do Palestinians comply with Israeli rules in the occupied territories?

8. According to Friedman, is Israel a place to go to establish your Jewish identity?

9. Why does Friedman say that the 1967 war was both a victory and in many ways a defeat for the Israelis?

10. Why was the intifada a significant event in the Palestinian movement?

(see the answer keys)

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