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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 8 - 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the unemployment rate in the U.S. when Sayyid Qutb came to be a student?
(a) Over 15%.
(b) Over 12%.
(c) Less than 4%.
(d) Less than 2%.

2. In what year did Crown Prince Faisal introduce female education in Saudi Arabia?
(a) 1969.
(b) 1955.
(c) 1971.
(d) 1960.

3. When did Mohammed al-Ahmadi al-Zawahiri become the rector of al-Azhar?
(a) 1919.
(b) 1932.
(c) 1944.
(d) 1929.

4. Where did Ayman al-Zawahiri likely meet Osama bin Laden for the first time, according to the author in Chapter 3?
(a) Jeddeh.
(b) Riyadh.
(c) Khartoum.
(d) Medina.

5. Where did Prince Turki pay a visit one month after the Soviet invasion?
(a) Egypt.
(b) Pakistan.
(c) Somalia.
(d) Sudan.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where did Hasan al-Turabi earn his doctorate in law?

2. Where did Dr. Ayman al-Zawahiri leave a medical clinic to move to Peshawar in 1986?

3. Who did Dr. Ayman al-Zawahiri believe to be "the single great competitor for bin Laden's attention" (130)?

4. What is the name of Dr. Ayman al-Zawahiri's first child?

5. When was Sayyid Qutb Mahfouz Azzam's Arabic teacher?

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