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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Among the following, who is NOT present at the Counter-terrorism Security Group meeting immediately after the 9/11 attacks?
(a) Cressey.
(b) Rumsfield.
(c) Cheney.
(d) Harvey.

2. What is the CIA's view on Iraq's intentions concerning Kuwait before the Persian Gulf War begins?
(a) Iraq is willing to do whatever it takes to get Kuwait's oil fields.
(b) Iraq is just intimidating Kuwait.
(c) Iraq is desparate to take Kuwait.
(d) Iraq is working in cahoots with Kuwait.

3. Why is it important to have Arab nations as allies when the U.S. goes to war against Iraq?
(a) Otherwise, they will ally with Iraq against the U.S.
(b) They are the next rising superpower.
(c) It helps keep Israel's good relationship.
(d) It helps protect the U.S.'s image in the Muslim world.

4. In addition to closing airways, what does Clarke want to safeguard?
(a) Major highways to and from New York City.
(b) All federal buildings in all states are to close.
(c) Harbors and borders.
(d) Historical landmarks in New York and D.C.

5. In 1996, who does the U.S. fear will plan terrorist attacks on Americans?
(a) Afghanistan.
(b) Pakistan.
(c) Iran.
(d) Iraq.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does the U.S. assume as they allow the Iraqi troops to withdraw intact?

3. Who does Iran get on their side to overthrow the Khalifas?

4. Who does the Soviet Union offer to help, and in what way?

5. What does Prince Turki ask of Usama bin Laden when he returns to Saudi Arabia from Afghanistan in 1989?

(see the answer key)

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