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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8, Guess Who Came to Dinner.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Yuri tell Robert Baer when Baer asks for weapons for Saudi Arabian delivery?
(a) He report Baer to the United Nations inspector.
(b) He knows an associate who can arrange this.
(c) He can arrange the purchase.
(d) He does not know anyone who will handle this kind of deal.

2. What Pakistani project did the Saudi government support with more than $1 billion in aid?
(a) A hydroelectric dam.
(b) Nuclear reactors for power plants.
(c) Nuclear bomb development.
(d) High-speed rail.

3. What did Adnan Khashoggi allegedly leave in Nixon's residence after Nixon's election?
(a) $1 million in cash.
(b) Military plans for Russian ground forces in Korea.
(c) Security codes for Saudi military installations.
(d) Blueprints for the Pakistani nuclear complex.

4. When was Saudi Arabia determined to be of vital interest to the U.S.?
(a) 1945.
(b) 1934.
(c) 1913.
(d) 1929.

5. How does Baer characterize Saudi Arabia's per-capita spending on arms?
(a) Highest in the Middle East.
(b) Second highest in the Middle East behind Israel.
(c) Second to the U.S.
(d) Highest in the world.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Baer say the person he met with in Paris do to impress his guests?

2. Where did Baer work with Zuhagr Shawish?

3. What does Baer say is the cost of Adnan Khashoggi's lifestyle?

4. When did oil development begin in Kirkuk?

5. What does Baer say was the United States State Department's reaction to the Saudi support in Pakistan?

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