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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. What organization did Hosni Mubarak travel to Addis Ababa to meet with on June 26, 1995?
(a) The Organization of African Unity.
(b) Al-Qaeda.
(c) Al-Jihad.
(d) The Committee for African Development.

2. How much money did Osama bin Laden pay Jamal al-Fadl for uranium in 1993?
(a) $10,000.
(b) $1 million.
(c) $2 million.
(d) $300,000.

3. How old was Osama bin Laden when he was forced to leave Sudan?
(a) 38.
(b) 34.
(c) 35.
(d) 42.

4. Who was the only FBI agent in New York that spoke Arabic in 1998?
(a) Ali Soufan.
(b) Mohammed al-Zawahiri.
(c) Omar Hassan al-Bashir.
(d) Essam Deraz.

5. Where did Mohammed Atta grow up?
(a) Cairo.
(b) Kabul.
(c) Brooklyn.
(d) Paris.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who set up a laboratory near Jalalabad to experiment on dogs with homemade nerve gas?

2. When did Debbie Doran join the FBI?

3. When did Nawaf al-Hazmi come to Afghanistan at 17 years of age?

4. Who was the Sudanese vice president that met with Timothy Carney on the last night before the Americans withdrew from Sudan?

5. What was Israel's attack on Lebonon on April 11, 1996 called?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. How is the process of al-Qaeda training described in Chapter 18?

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

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

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

8. Who did bin Laden enlist to assassinate Ahmed Shah Massoud? Why did he have him assassinated?

9. What are listed as the utopian goals of al-Qaeda in Chapter 18?

10. What did the men who came to Soba Farm have in common, according to the author in Chapter 10?

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