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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Abba Eban address the United Nations according to Part III pp 158-212?
(a) June 19, 1969.
(b) June 19, 1966.
(c) June 19, 1967.
(d) June 19, 1968.

2. What did Hassanain Haykal reveal in the high level Arab leaders?
(a) Hope.
(b) Strength.
(c) Sense of history.
(d) Shortcoming.

3. When was the Basle Declaration done?
(a) 1896.
(b) 1897.
(c) 1892.
(d) 1901.

4. When did the Knesset passe the Law of Return?
(a) July 5, 1951.
(b) July 5, 1953.
(c) July 5, 1950.
(d) July 5, 1952.

5. Who was the British Prime minister in 1931?
(a) Wilson.
(b) Churchil.
(c) MacDonald.
(d) Montbaten.

6. What organization was charted in 1963?
(a) Palestine Liberation Organization.
(b) Palestinian Front.
(c) Popular front of Palestine.
(d) Palestinian Freedom Organization.

7. Who called for the total withdrawal of Israel from the territories occupied during the war in response of U.N. Resolution 242?
(a) The U.K.
(b) The U.S.
(c) Jordan.
(d) The Soviet Union.

8. Who was promoting a Jewish state and founded Zionism?
(a) Karl Rosenberg.
(b) Theodor Herzl.
(c) David Ben Gurion.
(d) Joseph Coen.

9. What differentiated the Palestinian Liberation Organization, the Fatah, the Arab National Movement, and the Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine. according to Part IV pp214-258?
(a) Their level of commitment.
(b) Their view of Israel.
(c) Their goal for the Palestinian state.
(d) Their degree of radicalism.

10. What does the Peel Commission recommend?
(a) Partition of Palestine.
(b) Lift Jewish immigration limits.
(c) Keeping Palestine as one state.
(d) Stop Jewish Immigration.

11. When did the Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry publish its report?
(a) May 1, 1947.
(b) May 1, 1948.
(c) May 1, 1949.
(d) May 1, 1946.

12. To whom did Vladimir Zo'ev Jabotinsky writes?
(a) The Palestine Royal Commission.
(b) The New York Post.
(c) The League of Nation.
(d) The Jewish Concil.

13. Where were many concentration camp survivors living at the time of the report of the Anglo-American Committee?
(a) In Russia.
(b) In relocation camp.
(c) In the concentration camp.
(d) In France.

14. Who appointed the King-Crane Commission?
(a) The French government.
(b) President Wilson.
(c) The British Government.
(d) The Jewish Council.

15. For what reason did Abba Eban address the United Nations?
(a) Egypt.
(b) The Six Day War.
(c) Refugee campl.
(d) Palestinian rights.

Short Answer Questions

1. When was the Balfour declaration according to Part 1, pp. 2-36?

2. When did the Arabs begin discussion of secession from the Ottoman Empire?

3. What did the Arabs feel a free Arab state would do?

4. How many Jews were allowed to get into Palestine by the White Paper of 1939?

5. Who was Egypt president in 1973?

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