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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3, Chapter 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Rabbi David Hartman is a ___________ philosopher who states that religion is naturally reactionary.
(a) Western.
(b) Muslim.
(c) New Age.
(d) Jerusalem.

2. Shipler traces _______ waves of settles, none of whom felt any mystical attraction to the land.
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

3. What is the only integrated community in Israel, according to this chapter?
(a) Bethlehem.
(b) Jerusalem.
(c) Ramallah.
(d) Nazareth.

4. Because the tribesmen have no quarrel with the ____________, they are treated kindly, remarkably generously in the opinion of many of the Bedouin.
(a) Jews.
(b) Arabs.
(c) Women.
(d) Children.

5. Settlers referred to their occupation of the territories as ______________.
(a) God's will.
(b) Effective.
(c) Liberation.
(d) Spiritual.

Short Answer Questions

1. The Arab side if equally radicalized, but lacks a __________ for reason, like the Rabbi Hartman.

2. There is too much bitterness between the Arabs and the Jews for them to generate ________ about themselves or each other.

3. Camel caravans used to take 18 days to reach Cairo, so they would only occur __________ times a year.

4. Liberal Jews speak of fears for the integrity of the ____________ enterprise.

5. The Arab-Israeli dispute is _________, but fundamentalism fans the flames.

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