Ghost Wars: The Secret History of the CIA, Afghanistan, and Bin Laden,… Quiz Questions | Quiz: Chapters 8-9 to Chapters 10-12

Quiz: Chapters 8-9 to Chapters 10-12

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

Multiple Choice Questions

Directions: Circle the correct answer.

1. Bin Laden had already formed the al-Qaeda and moved his family back to Saudi Arabia in what year?
a) 1988.
b) 1987.
c) 1989.
d) 1990.

2. Who was the new Department of State special envoy to the Afghan resistance that served from 1989-1992?
a) Peter Timmons.
b) Thomas Peterson.
c) Peter Tomsen.
d) Peter Thompson.

3. By what time had bin Laden moved to Peshawar?
a) 1985.
b) 1983.
c) 1984.
d) 1986.

4. The CIA-sponsored rebels were facing what type of constant Soviet attacks in 1986?
a) Mortar.
b) Tank.
c) Helicopter.
d) Missile.

5. After he was attacked by the Soviets at Jaji, bin Laden met Aymen al-Zawahiri, preached global jihad,...
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