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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What strategic move does Iraq implement once U.S. begins their airstrike?
(a) Take American and U.K. reporters as hostages.
(b) Capture high officials of Kuwait as hostages.
(c) Launch missiles on Israel.
(d) Bomb Saudi Arabian oil fields.

2. What does Iraq do that convinces Charlie Allen that Iraq is serious about Kuwait?
(a) They send large numbers of forces to the border of Kuwait.
(b) They operate under emcon.
(c) The U.S.has intelligence that Iraq is about to attack on two fronts.
(d) The U.N. finds a nuclear program in Iraq.

3. What unexpected event happens after the Persian Gulf War?
(a) The U.S. spreads their troops further and into southwest Asia.
(b) The U.S. leaves Saudi Arabia quicker than planned.
(c) The U.S. stays stationed in the Middle East.
(d) The U.N. occupies Kuwait.

4. What does Clarke suggest will help weaken the Taliban?
(a) Helping the Northern Alliance.
(b) Using the Taliban's own bombing tactics on their known facilities.
(c) Strengthen U.S. friendship with Pakistan.
(d) Improve U.S. relations with developing countries.

5. What does Clarke threaten in a media interview?
(a) Next al Qaeda attack will hold Taliban responsible.
(b) Clarke has a contract out for bin Laden's death.
(c) Any country known to fund terrorists will have sanctions placed.
(d) Taliban should be aware of Northern Alliance's new ally.

Short Answer Questions

1. Of the listed nations, which does NOT have close relations and influence with the Taliban?

2. What is the proper term for "snatches?"

3. How does al Qaeda indirectly fund terrorism so they are not caught?

4. Why does the CSG not take extra measures to snatch Khalid Sheik Muhammad?

5. What does Ressam's custody lead to?

(see the answer key)

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