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Prelude: From Minneapolis to Beirut

1. What is the name of Friedman's wife?
(a) Anna.
(b) Ann.
(c) Jen.
(d) Jennifer.

2. What year is the flight the Friedmans take at the beginning of the book?
(a) 1981.
(b) 1978.
(c) 1979.
(d) 1980.

3. Where do the Friedmans fly to from Geneva at the beginning of the book?
(a) Damascus.
(b) Jerusalem.
(c) Cairo.
(d) Beirut.

4. How long do Friedman and his wife stay in the Middle East?
(a) 15 years.
(b) 5 years.
(c) 8 years.
(d) 10 years.

5. Where had Friedman been before in the Middle East?
(a) Tel Aviv.
(b) Ramallah.
(c) Cairo.
(d) Beirut.

6. Where does Friedman live in the U.S. when he first goes to the Middle East as a teenager?
(a) Texas.
(b) Florida.
(c) Wisconsin.
(d) Minnesota.

7. Where does Friedman spend his high school summers?
(a) Haifa.
(b) Tel Aviv.
(c) Kibbutz Hahotrim.
(d) Jerusalem.

8. Where does Friedman spend a summer studying in college?
(a) Jerusalem.
(b) Cairo.
(c) Haifa.
(d) Tel Aviv.

9. What is the subject Friedman gets his Master's degree in at Oxford?
(a) Journalism.
(b) Jewish culture & history.
(c) Creative writing.
(d) Middle Eastern history.

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