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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Under the Spotlight.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does the Israeli invasion of Lebanon begin?
(a) 1968.
(b) 1975.
(c) 1982.
(d) 1967.

2. When Arafat takes over control of the PLO, what did he turn it into?
(a) A guerrilla movement.
(b) A local Lebanese movement.
(c) A pan-Arab economic movement.
(d) A Palestinian national movement.

3. Where do correspondents in Beirut verify their facts?
(a) There is no place to go.
(b) The local government.
(c) The police.
(d) The news agency headquarters.

4. In 1985, what carryover from the British Mandate days does the Israeli government resurrect?
(a) Execution.
(b) Administrative detention.
(c) Administrative leave.
(d) Exile.

5. Whose bar mitzvah does Friedman attend in Ashkelon?
(a) His friend Chafets's.
(b) His cousin Yitzhak's.
(c) His cousin Giora's.
(d) His friend Shimon's.

Short Answer Questions

1. Friedman says that Sharon is a classic example of what?

2. What happens when the minute fighting stops in Bierut?

3. Who epitomizes the mentality and attitude of the European Zionist?

4. When do the Israelis pull out of the Shouf Mountains?

5. When do the Hezbollah come into existence?

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