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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Israel gain land in during the Yom Kippur War?
(a) Egypt.
(b) Jordan.
(c) Syria.
(d) Lebanon.

2. What is the only solution to the Palestinian problem, according to Hamas?
(a) Jihad.
(b) Negotiation.
(c) Terrorism.
(d) Intifada.

3. What did Sadat do with the USSR military experts?
(a) Ousted them.
(b) He executed them.
(c) He had them reorganize his training programs.
(d) He integrated them into his war cabinet.

4. What problems did Kedouri examine?
(a) Problems between the PLO and other Arab organizations.
(b) Problems between U.S and Egypt.
(c) Problems between Arab and Israelis.
(d) Problems between the PLO and Israel.

5. Who was President of the United States in 1993?
(a) George Bush Senior.
(b) Bill Clinton.
(c) Al Gore.
(d) Ronald Regan.

6. Who proposed a peace plan in 1982?
(a) Tatcher.
(b) Pompidou.
(c) Prince Saud.
(d) Regan.

7. What did the Likud Coalition call the PLO?
(a) Assassin.
(b) Terrorist.
(c) Partners.
(d) Equal.

8. What could affect the balance of power according to Saddam Hussein in 1990?
(a) Terrorism.
(b) If Arabs could work out their differences.
(c) Building up armies with Russian weapons.
(d) Merging countries.

9. When did the Likud Coalition publish its position?
(a) March, 1975.
(b) March, 1978.
(c) March, 1976.
(d) March, 1977.

10. When did the intifada begin?
(a) December, 1988.
(b) December, 1989.
(c) December, 1987.
(d) December ,1986.

11. When was Yitzhak Rabin inaugurated?
(a) July 13, 1991.
(b) July 13, 1993.
(c) July 13, 1995.
(d) July 13, 1992.

12. When was Hamas created, according to Part VI pp 529-576?
(a) 1987.
(b) 1988.
(c) 1985.
(d) 1986.

13. What does Shamir refuse to do?
(a) Recognized with the PLO.
(b) Negotiate with Jordan.
(c) Negotiate with the PLO.
(d) Negotiate with Egypt.

14. What wasn't the USSR in favor of for the Middle East?
(a) Terrorism.
(b) Separe states.
(c) Peace.
(d) War.

15. Who was the Israeli foreign Minister in the spring of 1982?
(a) Joseph alenberg.
(b) Ariel Sharon.
(c) Yitzhak Shamir.
(d) Karl Kramer.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Rabin address the Knesset about the signed agreement?

2. When did Sadat talk about the Soviet help to Egypt?

3. When did the PLO Executive Committee praise the action of those participating in the intifada?

4. When did Yasir Arafat and Yitzhak Rabin sign an agreement?

5. When was the Palestinian declaration of independence issue?

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