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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 9-11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does the Democratic Party respond to Wilson's scandalous Las Vegas party?
(a) They revoke Wilson's right to respond to Reagan's state of the Union address.
(b) They deny that it ever happened.
(c) They do not allow him to be a part of their party.
(d) They do not allow him to run in the next election.

2. With Zia's permission, Shannon and Wilson do what?
(a) Visit hospitals.
(b) Visit the border area of the tribal lands between Pakistan and Afghanistan.
(c) Visit local villages.
(d) Visit various religious leaders.

3. What is the reason Wilson resents the fact that he cannot find a suitably beautiful woman in Pakistan?
(a) His trips always mix business and pleasure.
(b) His trips are always professional.
(c) His trips are very stressful.
(d) His trips are a waste of time.

4. When a recruiter from IBM presents a lucrative offer, why does Avrakotos refuse it?
(a) He is uncomfortable working with computers.
(b) He has a problem with their stuffy dress code.
(c) He is too busy working already.
(d) He wants to be a CIA agent.

5. How does Avrakotos stay alive after the leak?
(a) Only by using complicated, evasive measures.
(b) Only by hurrying back to the United States.
(c) Only by hiding in someone's home for many months.
(d) Only by killing those who are after him.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Gust Avrakotos desire?

2. How do the CIA agents see themselves?

3. How does Charlie Wilson arrive?

4. How do the Soviets feel about the tactics of the Afghan fighters?

5. What strategy does Wilson employ?

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