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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1, Chapter 4.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Shipler seeks to unravel the complexities of interaction by which the tiny minority of high-minded individuals strive to bridge the gap of ___________.
(a) Peace.
(b) Ignorance.
(c) Understanding.
(d) Religion.
2. Schools on both sides, Shipler says, continue to deal selectively with the creation of Israel, the ____________ of the conflict.
(a) High point.
(b) Ending.
(c) Patient zero.
(d) Original sin.
3. The King Hussein of _______ vows to work for peace and for security in the area.
(a) Israel.
(b) Pakistan.
(c) Saudi Arabia.
(d) Jordan.
4. Shipler claims that at the time he and his family lived in Jerusalem, it was safer than _____________.
(a) Mogadishu.
(b) Ramallah.
(c) Chicago.
(d) New York City.
5. The twelve-year-old Palestinian notes that he has no ________ and no future.
(a) Past.
(b) Dreams.
(c) Sense of belonging.
(d) Home.
Short Answer Questions
1. Why wasn't King Hussein able to continue his vision for peace and stability in the area?
2. Shipler focuses on the variety of ____________ at the Damascus Gate at the start of the book.
3. Both sides are represented by the stories of families reaching back in the disputed __________ for generations.
4. Interviews with Palestinians showed disappointment with the efforts to improve the people's plight by the ____________________.
5. Shipler looks at the current textbooks and sees that there are no dialogues, just inflammatory ____________.
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