1. a) What percent of Egypt's overall economy comes from tourism?
b) How much did tourism bring in to the country in dollars last year?

2. By what percent do economists expect tourism to be reduced this year due to the protests?

3. Some of the different businesses/people in the tourism industry that have been affected by the protests are mentioned in this article. List all of those affected.

4. What other sectors of the economy bring in larger percentages to the economy than tourism, according to economist Nada Farid?

5. Tourism industry businessmen Gamal Mohamed, Temr ElFayed and Ashraf Ali have all been hurt by the protests. With which man's view of their personal hardships compared to the goal of the protesters do you most agree? Why?

6. If tourists continue to stay away for an extended period of time, do you think any of the men might change their view of the protesters? (Even if Egyptian President Mubarak stepped down tomorrow, do you think tourists would plan trips to Egypt in the near future? Would you plan a vacation to Egypt in the near future if you could?)