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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Clarke learn of an assassination attempt on George H.W. Bush?
(a) Kuwait's ambassador.
(b) An Arab-language London paper.
(c) BBC.
(d) CNN.

2. What punishment does President George H.W. Bush seek on Libya for the Pan Am attack?
(a) Military action on Libyan government buildings.
(b) He pulls relief aid.
(c) Greater military presence in northern Africa.
(d) U.N. sanctions on Libya.

3. What is the U.N. Special Commission's (UNSCOM) job?
(a) To oversee the rebuilding of Kuwait.
(b) To oversee Hussein's punishment.
(c) To keep an alliance of the Arab nations intact.
(d) Require Iraq to destroy chemical, biological, nuclear, missile programs.

4. How does the American team look as they head to their cars after meeting with the Saudi King?
(a) Relieved.
(b) Angered.
(c) Disappointed.
(d) Confused.

5. When does Clarke finally allow himself to grieve over the deaths of 9/11?
(a) He doesn't until he retires.
(b) At John O'Neill's funeral.
(c) When he first sits down to write "Against All Enemies."
(d) Not for another month after 9/11.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which country asks for the U.S.'s help against Saddam a week prior to Clarke's arrival to ask to use their bases?

2. What occurs after the U.S. leaves Iraq and Kuwait?

3. Why is the Iranian Revolution important to the U.S.?

4. Initially, plans are to have Combat Air Patrol (CAP) over New York and D.C. Clarke then orders CAPs over every major city in the country. What causes him to extend the plans even further?

5. What does Clarke especially fight for to prevent terrorist attacks?

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