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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part IV, pp. 340-382.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why was overall peace but a dream during the Geneva conference?
(a) Israel didn't want to make any compromise.
(b) Most Palestinian organization call for the destruction of Israel.
(c) Most Palestianian organizations were not present.
(d) The PLO wanted to be the leader of the Arab organization.

2. What did Walter Laqueur analyze?
(a) Prospects of war between Israel and Egypt.
(b) Prospects of peace between Israel and Jordan.
(c) Prospects of war between Israel and Jordan.
(d) Prospects of peace between Israel and Egypt.

3. How many Jews were allowed to get into Palestine by the White Paper of 1939?
(a) 15000.
(b) 75000.
(c) 20000.
(d) 150000.

4. Why would Israel need to change its tactics, according to Hassanain Haykal?
(a) Bad press due to civilian killings.
(b) There was no longer any regular army to fight.
(c) Palestinians would get better weapons.
(d) Fights would move to densely populated areas.

5. What was Yizhak Rabin's former role?
(a) General.
(b) Chief of Staff.
(c) Mossad director.
(d) Communication minister.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Ruppin conclude?

2. When was the Peel Commission created?

3. What did U.N. Resolution 242 call for?

4. What happened when Israel declare independence?

5. Who felt the prospect for peace during the Geneva conference were good?

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