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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part III, pp. 158-212.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the refugee problem created by according to Abba Eban?
(a) Food shortage.
(b) Floods.
(c) Arab aggression of 1947 and 1948.
(d) Building material shortages.

2. What did the British pledge to support?
(a) Arab independence.
(b) Full control of Palestine by the Jews.
(c) The Partition of Palestine.
(d) Unlimited Jewish immigration.

3. When was the Balfour declaration according to Part 1, pp. 2-36?
(a) 1913.
(b) 1912.
(c) 1917.
(d) 1916.

4. When did the U.N. call for Egypt not to interfere with commerce through the Suez Canal?
(a) 1957.
(b) 1951.
(c) 1958.
(d) 1953.

5. What did the Arabs feel a free Arab state would do?
(a) Free them from the Jewish influence.
(b) Guarantee the rights of the Jews.
(c) Make the Jewish leave.
(d) Satisfy the U.N.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where were the British suppose to leave Palestine?

2. What does a British policy commission recommends against in 1938?

3. Beside Palestine, what other location does the founder of Zionism think would be suitable for a Jewish state?

4. What did Arabs oppose?

5. Where were many concentration camp survivors living at the time of the report of the Anglo-American Committee?

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