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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was Emir Feisal's title?
(a) Calif of Mecca.
(b) Nabab of Mecca.
(c) Sheriff of Mecca.
(d) King of Mecca.

3. To whom did Vladimir Zo'ev Jabotinsky writes?
(a) The League of Nation.
(b) The Jewish Concil.
(c) The New York Post.
(d) The Palestine Royal Commission.

4. When did the British ask the U.N. to consider the Palestine problem?
(a) Feb 14, 1948.
(b) Feb 14, 1947.
(c) Feb 14, 1946.
(d) Feb 14, 1949.

5. Who adopted the Basle Declaration?
(a) The Zionist Congress.
(b) The Zionist Concil.
(c) THe Jewish Concil.
(d) The Jewish protectorate.

6. When did Ahmed Shukairy address the United Nations on the issue of refugees?
(a) 1953.
(b) 1958.
(c) 1951.
(d) 1957.

7. Who supported the idea of a Jewish state in Palestine?
(a) France
(b) Germany.
(c) England.
(d) Canada.

8. When did Abba Eban address the United Nations according to Part III pp 158-212?
(a) June 19, 1968.
(b) June 19, 1966.
(c) June 19, 1967.
(d) June 19, 1969.

9. When did the General Syrian Congress answer to the King-Crane Commission?
(a) 1916
(b) 1918
(c) 1920.
(d) 1919.

10. Who backed the Arabs, according to Abba Eban?
(a) The Soviet Union.
(b) The OPEP.
(c) Germany.
(d) Syria.

11. Who was the Chairman of the Executive of the Jewish Agency in 1939?
(a) David Hamberg.
(b) Joseph Kramer.
(c) David Ben Gurion.
(d) Karl Staberg.

12. Beside Palestine, what other location does the founder of Zionism think would be suitable for a Jewish state?
(a) China.
(b) Australia.
(c) Canada.
(d) Argentina.

13. When did the Anglo-American Committee of Inquiry publish its report?
(a) May 1, 1947.
(b) May 1, 1948.
(c) May 1, 1946.
(d) May 1, 1949.

14. When did the Knesset passe the Law of Return?
(a) July 5, 1952.
(b) July 5, 1951.
(c) July 5, 1950.
(d) July 5, 1953.

15. What does the Peel Commission recommend?
(a) Keeping Palestine as one state.
(b) Stop Jewish Immigration.
(c) Partition of Palestine.
(d) Lift Jewish immigration limits.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Hassanain Haykal reveal in the high level Arab leaders?

3. Who was the British Prime minister in 1931?

4. What did the Arabs feel a free Arab state would do?

5. What did Ruppin conclude?

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