While Europe Slept Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

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While Europe Slept Test | Mid-Book Test - Hard

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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Large-scale migration to Europe started around ________ years ago and the European establishment has since "encouraged a romantic view of Muslim immigrants," stating that they are victims and that criticizing them is racist.

2. In some areas of France, why do even non-Muslim girls will wear veils?

3. These Muslims are mostly of _________ descent.

4. One of the prime examples of Europeans "faintness of heart" when dealing with Muslim's is the story of whom?

5. What are these Muslims called?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are young Islamists taught?

2. What does the author learn is happening to certain writers in the Netherlands? Why is this happening?

3. What is a cultural practice among Muslims that would be legally punished if practiced by other groups in European countries? What is Wikan's response to this?

4. Describe Muslim immigrants.

5. Describe the Norwegian e-mail petition.

6. Who is Mullah Krekar?

7. How do most Europeans view immigrants? How does this compare to the American view of immigrants?

8. Do Europeans embrace each other's cultures?

9. How important is freedom to Americans?

10. What is the European view of the world?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

The writer never felt more like an American until 9/11.

Part 1) Why did he feel this way? How did his view of the U.S. change from the time he moved to Europe until this day?

Part 2) How did the view of many Europeans regarding this tragedy compare to the author's? Why? What does this say about both the author and the Europeans?

Part 3) What other events might have changed the European perspective on 9/11? Why?

Essay Topic 2

Separate but equal remains in many parts of Europe.

Part 1) What is meant by separate but equal? Why does this exist?

Part 2) How effective in this policy? Explain. How does this affect immigrants to Europe?

Part 3) How has the U.S. been affected by this policy? Does it still exist today? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

Europe is Anti-American.

Part 1) Why does the author say this? What proof does he give? Is this valid? Why or why not?

Part 2) How do Americans feel about Europeans? Is this negative feeling mutual? Why or why not?

Part 3) How will these negative feelings affect relations in the future? Use the text to support your response.

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