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The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11 Test | Final Test - Medium

Lawrence Wright
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Khaled Saleem bin Rasheed claim to be from when he was questioned by the FBI?
(a) Egypt.
(b) Yemen.
(c) Sudan.
(d) Somalia.

2. How many men did Osama bin Laden claim to have sent to Somalia to fight against U.S. troops?
(a) 150.
(b) 250.
(c) 300.
(d) 25.

3. Who was Mohammed Sharraf's son that was sodomized and blackmailed by Egyptian intelligence?
(a) Essam.
(b) Ajwa.
(c) Mus'ab.
(d) Ahmed.

4. Where was Ahmed Ressam originally from?
(a) Croatia.
(b) Egypt.
(c) Syria.
(d) Algeria.

5. Who set up a laboratory near Jalalabad to experiment on dogs with homemade nerve gas?
(a) Abu Khabab.
(b) Yazid Sufaat.
(c) Sayyed Imam Al-Sharif.
(d) Mohammed al-Zawahiri.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Osama bin Laden's former secretary Wadih el-Hage located when Dan Coleman discovered his number was frequently called by bin Laden in 1997?

2. When did Zawahiri's men bomb the Egyptian Embassy in Islamabad, Pakistan?

3. How many days did raw recruits of al-Qaeda spend in boot camp?

4. Who was Prince Turki's chief of staff in 1995-1996?

5. Where did CIA operatives kidnap Ahmed Salama Mabruk in July of 1998?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did the U.S. respond to the 1998 United States embassy bombings?

2. When and why did the Khobar Towers bombing occur?

3. How does the author describe the majority of the new recruits for al-Qaeda in the 1990s in Chapter 18?

4. What plan did Mike Scheuer come up with to kidnap Osama bin Laden?

5. What operation did bin Laden order Khaled Sheikh Mohammed to initiate in the spring of 1999?

6. What problems did the Saudis have with Osama bin Laden in May of 1998?

7. How does Islamic law dictate child custody in the case of divorce?

8. Why did Mullah Omar move Osama bin Laden to Kandahar in 1997?

9. How is the discord between the FBI and the CIA described in Chapter 14?

10. What did Egyptian intelligence officials do to Ahmed Sharraf?

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