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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did the first two hijackers arrive in the U.S.?

2. Who was arrested on August 16, 2001, on immigration charges?

3. In mid-July 2001, new reports indicated that Bin Laden's plans encountered delays of up to ________ months.

4. Which country has been a problematic ally in combating Islamic extremism?

5. A systematic approach to investigating possible surprise attacks has existed within the intelligence community since the ______ ______ attack of 1941.

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How does one's culture and experience influence a person's perception of a place or region? Give an example from the text.

Essay Topic 2

Describe in detail the events of United Airlines Flight 175. Where did the plane crash? What were the names of the hijackers on board the aircraft? How did the passengers and flight crew react to the hijacking?

Essay Topic 3

Describe the importance of the 9/11 hijackers use of cross-country flights. Where did the hijackers regularly fly to? How were these destinations useful to the terrorist plot they were planning to execute?

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