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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Condoleeza Rice politely declines ________'s offer to help mediate while Bush concentrates on other matters.
(a) India
(b) Italy
(c) France
(d) Germany

2. _____________ briefs 20 key congressional leaders on Colin Powell's message about WMD.
(a) Donald Rumsfeld
(b) Condi Rice
(c) George W. Bush
(d) Dick Cheney

3. Tim is at __________ base in the foothills of Iraq at the start of this chapter.
(a) Pistachio
(b) Banana
(c) Kurdish
(d) Jonestown

4. The White House Communications Office prepares a 33 page document - _____________ of Lies.
(a) Body
(b) Meaning
(c) Apparatus
(d) Evidence

5. Wanting to keep the inspections non-confrontational, Blix turns down ____________ help in pointing out likely WMD locales.
(a) NSA
(b) FBI
(c) Cheney's
(d) CIA

6. After Saddam's fall from power, Bush believes, the United Nations can get "legs of ____________ back."
(a) Power
(b) Authority
(c) Responsibility
(d) Relevance

7. ____________ recommends looking at the big picture and not letting the press draw them out on every battlefield development.
(a) Richard Armitage.
(b) Colin Powell
(c) Dick Cheney
(d) Donald Rumsfeld

8. Rice talks about how they can not guarantee that they will find a _____________ when they fight with Iraq.
(a) Scud missile
(b) Smoking gun
(c) Saddam family member
(d) Free person

9. _________ appreciates the U.S. moral position in the dealings with Iraq though it differs from his own.
(a) Jacques Chirac
(b) Prince Bandar
(c) Jesse Jackson
(d) Tony Blair

10. Who exercises the special entry to the Oval Office and has since the days of elder Bush?
(a) Donald Rumsfeld
(b) Prince Bandar
(c) Osama bin Laden
(d) Prince Abdullah

11. What statue do civilians people when the Army and Marine forces enter Baghdad?
(a) Lenin
(b) Saddam
(c) George Bush
(d) Osama bin Laden

12. Who wears an unkempt beard, but hates it because he thinks it makes him look like bin Laden?
(a) Colin Powell
(b) Prince Abdullah
(c) Dick Cheney
(d) Prince Bandar

13. __________ anger flares, telling reporters time is running out on Saddam.
(a) Powell's
(b) Rumsfeld's
(c) Cheney's
(d) Bush's

14. The __________ do not appear to genuinely accept disarmament, but they are cooperating with Blix.
(a) Afghanis
(b) Iranians
(c) North Koreans
(d) Iraqis

15. Bush truly believes that changing ____________ will also change Iran and its current struggles.
(a) Iraq
(b) North Korea
(c) Afghanistan
(d) Saudi Arabia

Short Answer Questions

1. What will be suspended at the White House for a period of time after the ultimatum?

2. Powell is convinced ______________ has fixated on linking Saddam and al Qaeda as fact, whereas ambiguity exists.

3. Blix has told Rice that military pressure in the area so far is _______________.

4. After Christmas with an aunt, _________ joins the Bushes in Crawford where after New Year's he talks about Saddam outsmarting Blix.

5. Bandar has pledges the ___________ will fine tune oil prices in time to be useful during the presidential election.

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