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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the first thing Clarke does upon hearing the news of the World Trade Center?
(a) Calls Rice to see what she wants to do.
(b) Calls O'Neill to see if he is OK.
(c) Heads to the White House to speak with Cheney and Rice.
(d) Runs to the Situation Room at the White House.

2. How does Clarke learn about the World Trade Center bombing in 1993?
(a) CNN.
(b) Scowcroft asks him about it.
(c) Clarke was in the vicinity.
(d) O'Neill calls him.

3. What threat is part of Executive Order 13099 against those that finance terrorist organizations?
(a) Sanctions.
(b) Lifetime imprisonment.
(c) War with them as well as the terrorist organization.
(d) U.N. banishment.

4. How do the surviving families of TWA 800 respond to Clinton's visit?
(a) They are angry for answers.
(b) They understand he is there politically.
(c) They shun his lack of genuine concern.
(d) They embrace his empathy.

5. When George W. Bush becomes President, what is the early focus in 2001?
(a) Opening pipelines in Alaska.
(b) Russia.
(c) Counter-terrorism at all costs.
(d) China and an antimissile defense system.

Short Answer Questions

1. What causes Aideed to go underground?

2. What does Clinton reputedly say, as written in "USA Today" in 2001?

3. What does Cheney promise the Saudi King as a liaison of President George H.W. Bush?

4. What influences the U.S to stop their attack on Iraq?

5. What does Berger do for Clarke as Clarke did for him?

(see the answer key)

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