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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What strategic move does Iraq implement once U.S. begins their airstrike?
(a) Capture high officials of Kuwait as hostages.
(b) Launch missiles on Israel.
(c) Bomb Saudi Arabian oil fields.
(d) Take American and U.K. reporters as hostages.

2. Why does Mike Fenzel have difficulty hearing the crisis conference in the Situation Room?
(a) Mrs. Cheney prefers to listen to CNN and Dick Cheney keeps hanging up the phone.
(b) Dick Cheney will not allow him to.
(c) Fenzel is holed in a cave that has no secure line.
(d) The PEOC has bad static in their teleconference monitors.

3. What is the U.S.'s attack plan to trick Iraq?
(a) Attack early on before full forces are in the region.
(b) Delay their attack until Iraq's guard is down.
(c) Man bases all around Kuwait to cause confusion.
(d) Attack from the rear instead of the front.

4. What does Iraq do that convinces Charlie Allen that Iraq is serious about Kuwait?
(a) The U.S.has intelligence that Iraq is about to attack on two fronts.
(b) They send large numbers of forces to the border of Kuwait.
(c) They operate under emcon.
(d) The U.N. finds a nuclear program in Iraq.

5. What key event does Russia provoke in 1979?
(a) Invasion of Afghanistan.
(b) Invasion of Iran.
(c) Invasion of Iraq.
(d) Invasion of Pakistan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the U.N. Special Commission's (UNSCOM) job?

2. What risky task does Gallucci have at the Agricultural Ministry?

3. What does the U.S. buy from Israel?

4. How does Clarke learn of an assassination attempt on George H.W. Bush?

5. As Clarke and other national levels get together, what does the mayor of New York City order?

(see the answer key)

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