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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Shipler wonders whether if his son had been killed during the incident if he would have hated all ____________ and craved revenge.
(a) Jews.
(b) Tourists.
(c) Whites.
(d) Arabs.
2. Sometimes, being ____________ is advantageous because there is no legacy of long standing antagonism.
(a) An outsider.
(b) A woman.
(c) Arabic.
(d) Jewish.
3. Children taught only caution in dealing with __________ more often grow to fear and hate them.
(a) Arabs.
(b) Leaders.
(c) Soldiers.
(d) Adults.
4. Israelis were disappointed that the Arab TV show wasn't broadcast in the West so that the viewers could see how _______ the Arabs are.
(a) Talented.
(b) Subhuman.
(c) Fearsome.
(d) Beautiful.
5. Both sides are represented by the stories of families reaching back in the disputed __________ for generations.
(a) Government.
(b) Religion.
(c) Land.
(d) Culture.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is dangerously high for the Arab population, causing concern for the Jewish inhabitants?
2. Laura Franklin notes that it's true that __________ are dirty and sweaty at work, but that their homes are immaculate.
3. Violence and counter violence have become not just byproducts of political battles, but also the origin of new __________.
4. The college age Palestinian who was caught by Israeli patrol feared ___________, but experienced something different.
5. Shipler talks with several participants in a program called Interns for _______.
Short Essay Questions
1. What is a 13-year-old Jewish boy called when he says that he is upset with the anti-Arab bigotry in his school?
2. What do Arabs have to say about Jews in their own stereotypes of this culture?
3. What does Shipler claim about Jerusalem at the time he and his family lived there in regards to its safety?
4. What does Freij tell Shipler about his feelings of the Jews in regards to culture?
5. What is the contradiction in opinion that Jews have about Arabs and their work ethic?
6. What happens when some of the people retreat to dogmatism in their thinking about the enemy?
7. Why does the Arab side of the argument lack a spokesperson for reason?
8. What does Rabbi Hartman have to say about religion at the start of this chapter?
9. What leads to paranoia about what might be said by Arabs on the television or on the radio?
10. Why does the virulent bigotry in books, fiction and journalism not have much affect on the Arabs?
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