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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 5 "Al-Qaeda Aims at the American Homeland".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Bin Laden's view, who is Islam's principal enemy?
(a) Egypt.
(b) Germany.
(c) America.
(d) Canada.

2. How many members of the Hamburg group received a U.S. visa?
(a) 4.
(b) 3.
(c) 1.
(d) 9.

3. What does NEADS stand for?
(a) Northeast Air Defense Sector.
(b) Northeast Air Defense Squad.
(c) North Equator Air Defense Sector.
(d) New England Air Defense Sector.

4. What does NORAD stand for?
(a) North American Aerospace Defense Command.
(b) National Office of Required Aerospace Defense.
(c) Northeast Organization for Response to Aircraft Demands.
(d) National Office for Rescue of Aircraft Department.

5. Bin Laden used passages from the ______ to justify his actions.
(a) Torah.
(b) Koran.
(c) Bible.
(d) Tanakh.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many planes where hijacked on 9/11/2001?

2. How was the August 7, 1998, attack on American embassies at Nairobi, Kenya, and Dar es Salaam destroyed?

3. In what country did Bin Laden and Zawahiri published a Fatwa in an Arabic newspaper?

4. In the late __________ NORAD carried out exercises for a scenario in which terrorists would hijack and use commercial airliners as weapons.

5. From the end of WWII until the late 1960s, the FBI operated, in part, as a kind of ________ ________ service.

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