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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 13 "How to Do It".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of the small worldwide agency that combines duties assigned in the U.S. government to the Terrorist Threat Integration Center, the CIA, the FBI, and the Department of Homeland Security?
(a) The Italian Security Service.
(b) The Russian Security Service.
(c) The German Security Service.
(d) The British Security Service.

2. Who was nicknamed "Blind Sheikh"?
(a) Bin Laden.
(b) Omar Abdel Rahman.
(c) Hani Hanjour.
(d) Khalid al Mihdhar.

3. Which country has been a problematic ally in combating Islamic extremism?
(a) Sudan.
(b) Somalia.
(c) Yemen.
(d) Saudi Arabia.

4. The counter-terrorism meeting between Richard Clarke and the Bush Administration did not take place until when?
(a) 1 week before 9/11.
(b) 1 month before 9/11.
(c) 1 week after 9/11.
(d) 1 year before 9/11.

5. What is CAPPS?
(a) A law passed to collect intelligence from foreign countries.
(b) No fly list.
(c) Passenger pre-screening system.
(d) A law enforcement agency of the FBI.

Short Answer Questions

1. The U.N. has rightly equated "literacy as ________."

2. The first two hijackers flew into the U.S. from what country?

3. When was President Bush informed of the 9/11 attacks?

4. What federal government was perhaps the least well-equipped branch of government to deal with terrorism?

5. What was the name of Bin Laden's main camp in Afghanistan?

(see the answer key)

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