Quiz: I Know I'm Not Alone
I Know I'm Not Alone was produced in 2005 (the invasion of Iraq occurred in March of 2003). When the film crew arrives in Iraq, they are warned about venturing outside the ___ approved areas. There is no security outside of the areas patrolled by American and Iraqi forces, and therefore, these American travelers as well as Iraqi citizens are at great risk.
Coalition Provisional Authority
In the film we are told that there is only one border crossing between ___ and Israel. The 14,000 Palestinians with work permits must queue every day for several hours in order to get to work.
Gaza Strip
Speaking with American soldiers, most say that more than anything they just want to ___.
Go home
The ____ refers to the boundary between Israel and the Palestinian territories, established at the end of the 1948-1949 Arab-Israeli War.
Green Line
In seeking to connect with Arabic speakers, Michael inserted the word ____ (dear friend) into his songs. This one word seemed to break down many barriers and we see Iraqis of all ages smiling, laughing, and even dancing.
Habibi
The second ___ (Palestinian uprising) began in 2002 after Ariel Sharon's visit to the Temple Mount. This action was viewed as highly provocative by the Palestinians.
Intifada
In Jaffa (Israel), ___ and Arab musicians come together to make music for peace.
Jewish
In I Know I'm Not Alone, ____ brings us along on a musical journey, opening eyes and ears to the interconnectedness of all beings and the underlying truth that a wish for peace runs through us all.
Michael Franti
In war-torn Iraq, people's lives are halted and livelihoods demolished by their lack of ability to work due to ___ throughout the day. They are rushed to hospitals and diagnosed, but cannot be treated due to the lack of medicine within hospitals. Parents hurry their playing children inside as the sun sets, praying their home goes untouched through the night. These are the human costs of war that touch and mold the daily lives of civilians in a war zone.
Power outages
Near the end of the film, we hear from a young girl. A Palestinian, she is the third generation to live in a/an ____. She said, "We're like humans." She then corrected herself, saying "We are humans."
Refugee Camp
The air in Baghdad is polluted but the Iraqis can't really worry about that right now. They long for jobs and ___.
Security
Israel began construction of the ___ in 2003. When completed it will be 700 kilometers in length.
Separation Wall
In a basement, a heavy metal band called the Black Scorpions plays. One of the musicians says how he longs to just sit by a lake and live in peace, like in the ___.
United States
The film crew leaves Iraq and goes to Jayyous, a Palestinian village in the ___. They are treated to a wonderful feast. Later they learn that the family went into debt to provide this feast.
West Bank