View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Poker, Beirut-Style.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who epitomizes the mentality and attitude of the European Zionist?
(a) Ariel Sharon.
(b) Yasir Arafat.
(c) Menachem Begin.
(d) Yacov Bar-Simantov.

2. Who assassinates Gemayel in 1982?
(a) Palestinians.
(b) Israelis.
(c) Beirutis.
(d) Syrians.

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

4. Friedman says that a reporter must understand his subject but he must also be what?
(a) Knowledgeable.
(b) Critical.
(c) Subjective.
(d) Objective.

5. What does Friedman say becomes a more threatening problem than Arafat?
(a) Islamic fundamentalism.
(b) Maronites.
(c) Syrian military force.
(d) Lebanese activism.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who issues the correspondents their credentials they need to travel?

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

3. Who stays in Friedman's apartment when he moves to the Commodore Hotel?

4. When do Arafat and the PLO leave Beirut?

5. During the crises, on what basis does Beirut society function?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 205 words (approx. 1 page at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample