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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2, Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. "If you have ______________, you must find a way to make peace..."
(a) A question.
(b) A problem.
(c) An argument.
(d) An enemy.

2. Children taught only caution in dealing with __________ more often grow to fear and hate them.
(a) Soldiers.
(b) Arabs.
(c) Adults.
(d) Leaders.

3. Israeli hardliners play up the power of the Arabs, lest others try to understand their ____________.
(a) Beliefs.
(b) Culture.
(c) Greed.
(d) Motives.

4. Interviews with Palestinians showed disappointment with the efforts to improve the people's plight by the ____________________.
(a) European mediation.
(b) Palestinian Authority.
(c) Arab Nations.
(d) Oslo Convention.

5. Only a small percentage of Israelis identify themselves as _____________.
(a) Understanding.
(b) Hopeful.
(c) Religious.
(d) Violent.

Short Answer Questions

1. Acts of violence lead to ___________, worst case assumptions and calls for retribution.

2. Schools on both sides, Shipler says, continue to deal selectively with the creation of Israel, the ____________ of the conflict.

3. A tiny number of Israelis understand ________, which leads to paranoia.

4. Power is decidedly one sided - _________ have it and the ____________ do not.

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

(see the answer key)

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